Quote of the Day – December 5, 2012 “There’s an inability of workers to find new jobs, and those that do are not making as much as before,” says Janice King[...]
Dec 5 2012
Quote of the Day – November 26, 2012 “There’s been a lot of attention brought to how much income inequality we’ve seen in this country, thanks to Occupy Wall Street,” says He[...]
Nov 26 2012
Quote of the Day – November 20, 2012 During the recession of 2007 through 2009, households at all income levels, including the wealthiest, saw declines in real income due to[...]
Nov 20 2012
Quote of the Day – October 23, 2012 After all is said and done, either President Barack Obama or his Republican challenger, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, will be ele[...]
Oct 23 2012
Quote of the Day – October 2, 2012 Today, it is very difficult for women to use education to count towards their TANF work requirement. Instead, most are stuck in low-wage j[...]
Oct 2 2012
Quote of the Day – September 20, 2012 Overall, the rate and number of people without insurance coverage dropped in 2011 for the first time since 2007, in spite of the recessi[...]
Sep 20 2012
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Wince of the Week, week of September 10, 2012 comes from continuing analysis of the 2011 U.S. Census data released this week: This is only the second time on record that producti[...]
Sep 14 2012
Quote of the day – September 13, 2012 The new census statistics, coming out just two months before the presidential election, should fuel the ongoing debate over the shrinkin[...]
Sep 13 2012
(Originally posted at Institute for Policy Studies and reprinted with permission) September 12, 2012 · By Karen Dolan Sadly, those who “occupied” Wall Street and city s[...]
Sep 12 2012
Quote of the day – August 14, 2012 “I used to believe,” Edelman writes in his new book, “that the debate over wealth distribution should be conducted separa[...]
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