Showing posts with label wealth and income inequality. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wealth and income inequality. Show all posts

Sunday, April 29, 2012

Quotation for Today: Disabusing Americans of Another Fantastic Lie (Updated)

The quotation for today, across the jump, introduces us to an excellent follow-on article to the piece about retirement that was introduced in the previous Quotation for Today.

Saturday, April 28, 2012

Quotation for Today: The 401k Confidence Game or Why We Must Have a Financially Strong Social Security

The urgent need for a financially strong Social Security program, one that will replace 75 percent of a person's final income, is captured in the quotation for today. 

Saturday, April 21, 2012

Quotation for Today: America's Income and Wealth Gap - A Republican Creation

The quotation for today -- across the jump -- captures the fact that Republican government, economic and monetary policies of the past 30-plus years have created the greatest income and wealth inequality in the United States since before the Great Depression.

Friday, April 13, 2012

Quotation for Today: Chris Christie's Tunnel Story and Mitt Romney's Tax Havens

The quotation for today shines a light on the hypocrisy of the Republicans' budget cuts; cuts that mainly harm middle- and working-class Americans while bestowing benefits on the ultra wealthy.