The Semiquincentennial, D&S Style
In honor of the 250th, capsule reviews of U.S. history books by members of the Dollars & Sense collective.
Issue 225
5 articles
Dear Dr. Dollar:
The media constantly report that "there is a growing disparity of wealth," and as far as I know this is true. But I would like to know why I should care. For all those who say it is important, I have a simple question: Would you rather live in a country where the poorest 20% average $10,000 while th
Creating a New Internationalism for Labor
More than 800 South African rubber workers employed by Germany's Continental Tire AG put down their tools for
The Wealth Gap Widens
During the 1920s, the wealthy accumulated such exorbitant stocks of cash, they couldn't spend it all. Instead, they