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  1. The SNAP cuts come at a time of growing wealth inequality in the U.S. The richest households have seen their wealth balloon in recent years from investment gains, while lower-income households have seen their wage growth slow, their job prospects weaken and their costs continue to rise. Now, the divide between the rich and poor in America is the widest it has been in at least a generation — and growing, according to Federal Reserve figures.

    #WealthInequality #WealthGap

  2. Paul Krugman asks, are billionaires truly different from us? He explores Ken Griffin's wild overreaction to a pied-a-terre tax video showing his building, illustrating how immense wealth warps perspective, making minor discomforts feel like life-or-death matters. Read more about this fascinating insight: paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the #WealthInequality #PiedATerreTax #EconomicJustice

  3. Paul Krugman asks, are billionaires truly different from us? He explores Ken Griffin's wild overreaction to a pied-a-terre tax video showing his building, illustrating how immense wealth warps perspective, making minor discomforts feel like life-or-death matters. Read more about this fascinating insight: paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the #WealthInequality #PiedATerreTax #EconomicJustice

  4. "Most of the things that you see out there, that are developed by people, are financed by rich parents."

    If you love and care about music, and art in general, this opinion piece by music producer Rick Beato is a must-listen.

    He believes that the reason there's so little variety in music these days is because low wages and high rents have squeezed working-class kids out of the arts - from the music business, to TV & film, even journalism - we're mostly listening to the voices of wealthy people.

    #Music #Film #Art #Journalism #RickBeato #WealthInequality #WorkingClass #CostOfLiving

  5. "Most of the things that you see out there, that are developed by people, are financed by rich parents."

    If you love and care about music, and art in general, this opinion piece by music producer Rick Beato is a must-listen.

    He believes that the reason there's so little variety in music these days is because low wages and high rents have squeezed working-class kids out of the arts - from the music business, to TV & film, even journalism - we're mostly listening to the voices of wealthy people.

    #Music #Film #Art #Journalism #RickBeato #WealthInequality #WorkingClass #CostOfLiving

  6. "Most of the things that you see out there, that are developed by people, are financed by rich parents."

    If you love and care about music, and art in general, this opinion piece by music producer Rick Beato is a must-listen.

    He believes that the reason there's so little variety in music these days is because low wages and high rents have squeezed working-class kids out of the arts - from the music business, to TV & film, even journalism - we're mostly listening to the voices of wealthy people.

    #Music #Film #Art #Journalism #RickBeato #WealthInequality #WorkingClass #CostOfLiving

  7. "Most of the things that you see out there, that are developed by people, are financed by rich parents."

    If you love and care about music, and art in general, this opinion piece by music producer Rick Beato is a must-listen.

    He believes that the reason there's so little variety in music these days is because low wages and high rents have squeezed working-class kids out of the arts - from the music business, to TV & film, even journalism - we're mostly listening to the voices of wealthy people.

    #Music #Film #Art #Journalism #RickBeato #WealthInequality #WorkingClass #CostOfLiving

  8. 🚨 ALERT 🚨: Tim Bray just discovered that wealth inequality exists! 💥 Groundbreaking insights like "War is bad" and "Don't start one" will surely revolutionize our understanding of social dynamics. For more dazzling revelations, check out Wikipedia because apparently, that's where the real #journalism lives now. 📉😴
    tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/20 #wealthinequality #groundbreakinginsights #socialdynamics #TimBray #HackerNews #ngated

  9. 🚨 ALERT 🚨: Tim Bray just discovered that wealth inequality exists! 💥 Groundbreaking insights like "War is bad" and "Don't start one" will surely revolutionize our understanding of social dynamics. For more dazzling revelations, check out Wikipedia because apparently, that's where the real #journalism lives now. 📉😴
    tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/20 #wealthinequality #groundbreakinginsights #socialdynamics #TimBray #HackerNews #ngated

  10. 🚨 ALERT 🚨: Tim Bray just discovered that wealth inequality exists! 💥 Groundbreaking insights like "War is bad" and "Don't start one" will surely revolutionize our understanding of social dynamics. For more dazzling revelations, check out Wikipedia because apparently, that's where the real #journalism lives now. 📉😴
    tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/20 #wealthinequality #groundbreakinginsights #socialdynamics #TimBray #HackerNews #ngated

  11. 🚨 ALERT 🚨: Tim Bray just discovered that wealth inequality exists! 💥 Groundbreaking insights like "War is bad" and "Don't start one" will surely revolutionize our understanding of social dynamics. For more dazzling revelations, check out Wikipedia because apparently, that's where the real #journalism lives now. 📉😴
    tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/20 #wealthinequality #groundbreakinginsights #socialdynamics #TimBray #HackerNews #ngated

  12. 🚨 ALERT 🚨: Tim Bray just discovered that wealth inequality exists! 💥 Groundbreaking insights like "War is bad" and "Don't start one" will surely revolutionize our understanding of social dynamics. For more dazzling revelations, check out Wikipedia because apparently, that's where the real #journalism lives now. 📉😴
    tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/20 #wealthinequality #groundbreakinginsights #socialdynamics #TimBray #HackerNews #ngated

  13. Bezos' Attempt at Met Gala Reputation Laundering Fails #ABlueView

    "This year’s Met Gala proved one thing: The real devil who wears Prada is Jeff Bezos" twp.ai/NSUiE6

    #WealthInequality