Tim Mocarski · @tmocarski
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"Power should not be concentrated in the hands of so few, and powerlessness in the hands of so many." - Maggie Kuhn

#quote #quotes #quoteoftheday #quotestoliveby #power #incomegap #beinghuman

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Several · @several
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He gave this speech the year I was born. The problems remain. The wealth and income gaps are far worse now than then, and there are still far more bipoc folks on the impoverished side of the gap. The work is not done.

youtu.be/m3H978KlR20

Transcript: rev.com/blog/transcripts/the-o

#mlkjr #civilrights #wealthgap #incomegap #institutionalracism

Last updated 2 years ago

Roman ALAN · @romanalanwrites
35 followers · 90 posts · Server mastodon.nz

The income gap

"Pretax profits at Japanese firms swelled [18.3%] to 19.81 trillion yen in July-September [2022], ... the government said [1 Dec 2022]." - Kyodo News, 2 Dec 2022

"The Japanese Trade Union Confederation agreed [on 1 Dec 2022] to ask for [a] 5 percent pay rise, ... and call for a minimum hourly wage of at least 1,150 yen (US$8) ..." - Kyodo News, 2 Dec 2022

Cue "Maggie's Farm" youtube.com/watch?v=BG5U4Fgm9H

#corporate #profits #incomegap

Last updated 2 years ago

Mike Gifford · @mgifford
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Gotta love this Wealth shown to scale website mkorostoff.github.io/1-pixel-w

It's pretty amazing storytelling. Also excellent web design. Plus my finger is tired from scrolling, I'll never reach the end!

#incomegap #inequality #wealthshowntoscale

Last updated 2 years ago