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Putin on the Ritz? Russian said to have billions
Russian President Vladimir Putin once said that as a poorly paid politician, he worked “like a galley slave.” He refers to himself in public as “your humble servant” and he reported his official income...
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Why Ted Cruz Should sit down and Shut Up: Countries with Social Safety Net...
In a performance that the rest of the world could not even comprehend, a wealthy, Ivy League-educated Texan talked until he was blue in the face to prevent poor children from seeing a doctor. Political...
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Meet the Waltons: A guide to America’s wealthiest family
The Confirmation Files:Posted by Libergirl Originally posted on Financial Post | Business: The Waltons are the richest family in America. The descendants of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton, the family...
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China Wants To Wean Itself Off The Dollar, But Risks Destroying Chinese Wealth
lan Wheatley, Global Economics Correspondent for Reuters has written a very interesting article, ‘Analysis: China’s currency foray augurs geopolitical strains’ where he emphasizes China’s desire to...
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Rand Paul Risks Wrath of Conservatives by Exposing the Truth About Their God,...
Image: Wikipedia The path to the Republican Party presidential nomination travels through Ronald Reagan’s ghost. From Iowa to South Carolina, GOP primaries are often reduced to a competition for the...
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Study: Yep, American Presidents Are Guided By Wealthy Elites
The idea that U.S. presidents look out for the wealthy and powerful over the mass of ordinary Americans is nothing new. But a new study claims to confirm that assumption with hard data while seeking...
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End Patent Monopolies on Drugs
The United States stands out among wealthy countries in that we give drug companies patent monopolies on drugs that are essential for people’s health or lives and then allows them to charge whatever...
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Celebrating Black History Month: North Carolina’s Mechanics and Farmers Bank
Image: NCpedia The Mechanics and Farmers Bank, North Carolina’s oldest African American-owned bank, was established in 1908 in Durham under the auspices of the North Carolina Mutual and Provident...
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Why the Shake-up at the Democratic National Committee Is Doomed
The shake-up at the Democratic National Committee after an embarrassing breach of its email system continued Tuesday with the departure of three senior officials. Image: JSA.org But purging the DNC of...
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Why are Wealthy White Communities Forming Their Own School Districts?
Educational segregation is not a thing of the past but rather is alive and well more than six decades since the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education. Back then, Jim Crow...
View ArticleNew Tax Bill Throws Meat to Corporations and Wealthy, a Bone to Most Blacks
Anyone committed to narrowing the huge economic gulf separating this country’s haves and have-nots probably views Dec. 22, 2017, as a date that will live in infamy. That’s the Friday when President...
View ArticleRacial Divide Snapshot: Single Black Women Wealth, $200 – White Women, $15,640
“While women of all races and ethnicities have higher educational levels and suffer lower pay than men overall, their socio-economic status is much closer to men within their racial or ethnic group...
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School District Secessions Accelerate School Segregation
Researchers have found a link between wealthy communities that form their own school districts and racial segregation in education. Teacher Justin Ingram readies his classroom before the start of the...
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GI Bill opened doors to college for many vets — but politicians created a...
National Archives When President Franklin Roosevelt signed the GI Bill into law on June 22, 1944, it laid the foundation for benefits that would help generations of veterans achieve social mobility....
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