income gap
Ontario's Basic Income Pilot Project is a Radical Approach
A new basic income model in Canada seeks to target poverty. The U.S. should take notice.
No, Fast Food Isn't Just for 'Poor' People
A new study questions this pervasive stereotype about how often different socioeconomic classes hit the drive-thru window.
Water Rights are Civil Rights and Civil Rights are Human Rights
The lack of accountability for privatized water companies leaves room for significant environmental damage.
Income Inequality
The impact of economic inequality might not seem tangible in the short-run, but its long-term consequences are devastating
This British Columbia Tent City Is About to Get a Flushing Toilet as Calls to Shut it Down Grow
Seven months in, the camp on the grounds of a Victoria courthouse was once seen as a symbol of British Columbia's growing housing crisis and wealth divide. Now it has fewer supporters than ever.
Why San Franciscans Are So Angry at the Super Bowl
Activists say that San Francisco should focus less on the big NFL game and more on income inequality, rising rents, and horrific police violence.
Why Canadian Politicians Need to Start Capitalizing on Class Warfare
Canada's opposition parties need to get their shit together sooner.
Principals at Poor Schools Grossly Underestimate the Demand for Computer Science
Google commissioned Gallup to find out what parents, students, and school officials thought about computer science education.
On The Line: Charlie LeDuff Discusses Inequality in America
VICE News contributor Charlie LeDuff joined us last week to discuss inequality in America. 'On The Line' did its best to keep up.
Will 2015 Be the Year People Actually Do Something About Income Inequality?
All across the planet, the rich keep getting richer, and nearly everyone agrees that this is a problem.
The Rich Keep Getting Richer: 80 Billionaires Now Control Most of the World's Wealth
A report by Oxfam International says the gap in wealth between the world's richest tycoons and the rest of the global population is staggering.