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Chamber pots, shared loos and DIY plumbing: China’s toilet revolution exposes social inequalities
The Conversation· 19 hours agoUrbanisation in China tends to be depicted in terms of towering skyscrapers and multilane highways – the city reaching upwards and outwards. Not much thought is given to the vast, but less eye-catching ...
Commentary: To end political inequality, we need to address foundational problems
The State· 15 hours agoPolitical inequality, like mold in that one corner of the shower, seemingly comes back stronger after every new attempt to remove it. In other words, they understood the participation ...
China Cracks Down on Wealth-flaunting Influencers
WWD via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThree of the most talked-about Birkin bag-collecting influencers, Wang Hongquanxin, Baoyu Jiajie and Bo Gongzi, disappeared from Chinese social media on...
What Is Violet Affleck Trying to Tell Us?
The Cut· 1 day agoThe sighting has fueled speculation that Violet deliberately brought the book with her and angled its title outward, turning a paparazzi frenzy into an...
William Watson: What the figures say about income inequality in Canada
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 14 hours agoBut they should get people thinking. They got me thinking about Gini coefficients, which I haven’t...
South Africa in eight charts ahead of crucial vote
BBC via Yahoo News· 41 minutes agoFor instance, the richest 20% of the population hold nearly 70% of the income, by contrast, the poorest 40% of South Africans hold just 7% of the...
Global: New technology and AI used at borders increases inequalities and undermines human rights of...
Amnesty International· 16 hours agoThe briefing, The Digital Border: Migration, Technology, and Inequality, outlines how the use of new technologies by both state and non-state actors in migration systems across ...
To Fix Inequality, Start Young. Pensions and Social Security Won’t Do It.
Barrons.com· 1 day agoHe is the author of Radical Problems, Simple Solutions: How Markets Can Help Fix the Retirement...
'There's no limit to who we can become': Alicia Keys' message to her younger self
MSNBC· 6 hours ago16-time GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Alicia Keys joins Morning Joe to discuss her new Broadway...
World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab to step back from executive role
CNBC· 7 hours agoKlaus Schwab speaks at the Greentech Festival at Kraftwerk Mitte in Berlin, Germany, Sept. 16, 2020....