Selected Articles: Poverty and Social Inequality

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The Winds of a New Economic Recession Gather Force in the United States

By Ariel Noyola Rodríguez, April 01 2016

…inflation has not increased in any significant way and unemployment has been chronic in more than 30 states of the American Union, with this, the dangers of deflation persist and with this a new recession.

Flint MichiganHousing Crisis, Bankruptcies, Schools, Water: Michigan Struggles Expose Failure of Ruling Class Policies

By Abayomi Azikiwe, March 30 2016

Members of the Moratorium NOW! Coalition and other community-based organizations held a demonstration outside the Wayne County Treasurer’s Office on March 23 demanding a moratorium on the scheduled 30,000 tax foreclosures set for March 31.

trudeau_transparency_20140611Poverty and Social Inequality in Canada: The Debate on Basic Income and Guaranteed Annual Income (GAI)

By John Clarke, April 01 2016

Both the Trudeau Liberals in Ottawa and the Wynne Government at Queen’s Park in Toronto have been making noises of late on the subject of Basic Income.

france carteFrench Workers, Youth Defy State of Emergency to Protest Austerity Policies

By Anthony Torres, April 01 2016

Masses of workers and youth, 1.2 million according to union sources and 390,000 according to police, protested Thursday across France against the labour law reform of Labour Minister Myriam El Khomri.

saudi isil cartoonExpensive Weapons of Mass Destruction: As Saudi and Allies Bombard Yemen, US Clocks up $33 Billion Arms Sales in Eleven Months

By Felicity Arbuthnot, April 01 2016

The latest jaw dropper, as Saudi Arabia continues to bombard Yemen with US and UK armaments, dropped by US and UK-made aircraft, is sales worth $33 Billion in just eleven months to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) according to Defense News.


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