| Jan 17, 2024 | Economy / Business|HP SubfeaturedNearly all stock market wealth in this country is now owned by the super rich. The wealthiest 10 percent hold about 93 percent of all household stock market wealth in this country, Axios reported recently — a record high. The Institute for Policy Studies analyzed Fed...
| | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyFrom childhood on, I’ve spent my life haunted by the ghost of poverty. A myth exists in America that financial well-being follows if we just work hard and make good choices. But it’s not that simple. At some point, most of us face unforeseen obstacles — from physical...
| | HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyToday I’m grieving the loss of my friend Norman Lear. Like millions of other TV viewers, I watched the Emmy Awards on January 15. The show honored Norman, who died late last year, as the Hollywood legend that he was. He was also the most deeply principled and decent...
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| Jan 11, 2024 | RoundupWe’re back with our first new batch of op-eds for the year. I hope you had a great holiday season — we’re glad to be back in your inbox! This week in OtherWords, Dedrick Asante-Muhammad and Chuck Collins mark this year’s Martin Luther King, Jr....
