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A Global Minimum Wage Would Reduce Poverty and Corporate Power
A Global Minimum Wage Would Reduce Poverty and Corporate Power by Lawrence S. Wittner 963 words In today’s world of widespread poverty and unprecedented wealth, how about raising the wages of the most poorly paid workers? This October, the World Bank reported that “8.5 percent of the global population?almost 700 million people?live today on less than $2.15
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The People’s List of Trump’s Worst (Part 1)
The People’s List of Trump’s Worst (Part 1) by Mel Gurtov 1460 words The List Donald Trump has promised to go after enemies of the people, and will seek revenge against a list of individuals and organizations. But we the people have our own list. It consists of nominees for top positions in the Trump
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What’s the best gift for relationships this holiday season? Understanding ourselves
What’s the best gift for relationships this holiday season? Understanding ourselves by Melinda Burrell 565 words We were in one of those finish-everything-before-the-holidays meetings, pussyfooting about an accusation someone had made. Suddenly a colleague confessed, “My hands are clenched. My shoulders are tense.” He paused. “If I listen to my body, clearly I feel like