May 16, 2011 | By Page May
"We’ve talked about what wealth is literally, but wealth is much more than just the amount of money you have left over after you’ve paid your bills. It’s relative. It’s social. It’s abstract. It’s political. Point is, wealth is much much bigger than just what you own minus what you owe. Wealth is power."
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May 13, 2011 | By Page May
Learn about the growing wealth divide in the United States through a creative exercise linking sound with inequality.
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May 12, 2011 | By Stephanie Niedringhaus
Most of us know that the huge wealth gap between a tiny fringe of super-rich Americans and most of the rest of us has grown to historic proportions. But do we understand that this gap robs all of us? By that, I don’t mean just financially. Read more
May 12, 2011 | By Page May
From Mother Jones:
Your average American CEO makes more than 200 times your average Navy SEAL.
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May 12, 2011 | By Casey Schoeneberger
Kudos to CLASP for bringing together a dynamic panel of speakers -- crossing political spectrums and administrations -- to bluntly discuss obstacles that stand in the way of common-sense workforce development policy. Read more
May 10, 2011 | By David Golemboski
Over the past three weeks, NETWORK and other members of the Interfaith Working Group on Trade & Investment have been making visits to congressional offices to talk about the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement. Read more
May 06, 2011 | By Page May
The top 1% owns more than 90% of us combined!
The wealthiest 10% of the population owns over ¾ of the nation’s wealth!
Learn more about the facts with the Wealth Gap 101 info sheet.
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May 06, 2011 | By Simone Campbell, SSS
This morning I read the headline “Boehner Says Only Taxes Off the Table in Debt Reduction Talks” and was once again outraged. Read more
NETWORK believes that long-term deficits and debt must be brought under control. However, this must be done in a responsible manner. Read more
May 05, 2011 | By Page May
Eleven charts that explain everything that's wrong with America.
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