This story was originally published by Folo Media. The topic of inequality can make your head feel like jelly. The data is endless, the politics are nasty, and there is a continual chorus of people ...

People are talking a ton right now about income inequality, especially because Occupy Wall Street has brought the issue to the fore. But perhaps people aren't talking enough about why it's a big deal.

Universal Basic Income (UBI) has frequently been discussed as a potential solution to economic inequality in an increasingly automated and AI-driven world. Alternatives like Universal Basic Services ...

When you are eighteen years old in the United States, you get a right to vote. That right comes to you regardless of sex, race, religion, class, or gender identity. You can lose the right in some ...

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Want to help low-income families rise out of poverty? Connect key welfare benefits with work and “make work pay” by offering subsidies for those who get a job. That’s basically been the anti-poverty ...

Dario Amodei, CEO of Google and Amazon-backed AI startup Anthropic, a competitor of ChatGPT-parent OpenAI has expressed his concerns about the potential inequality that could arise from the rapid ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) South Africa remains one of the most unequal countries in the world. The country's per-capita expenditure Gini coefficient, a measure of how spending from income is ...

As automation and the decline of manufacturing fuel fears of a coming age of mass unemployment, basic income—a government cash grant given unconditionally to all—has won wide support across the ...