What an aging society will mean for inequality, inflation
A labour shortage will reduce income inequality. But inflation will trend higher
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Tag: Income Inequality
The public/private compensation gap is soaring in Canada
Government leaders must begin to stand up against union demands, through legislation if necessary
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Time to scrap entitlements for former G-Gs
Nearly eight in 10 Canadians want the G-G entitlement policy scrapped
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Income inequality contributes to higher rates of adolescent depression
Teenagers have one of the highest rates of depression in Canada
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Exploiting workers is a dark and lonely path to wealth
Many powerful people have become rich by exploiting workers
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Ontario’s minimum wage fails on all fronts
Ever-higher minimum wages are pricing more people out of the job market and reducing economic opportunity
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Understanding the social effects of climate change critical to adaptation
Balancing physical and social needs key to ensuring equity in affected communities
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The slippery ethics of paying grocery executives bonuses
COVID-19 has made us realize that many people whose jobs are too important to be interrupted are the ones earning the least money
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Shedding the destructive legacy of the baby boomers
Someone said, ‘Greed is good’ and we repeated it. But the only thing that matters when you die is your legacy
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Can we save humanity?
The world’s problems are many, and the solutions require abrupt shifts and great sacrifice. But change is essential
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Can Canada lead a global push to eradicate poverty?
First we need to deal with our own problems, starting with the huge inequities among our Indigenous peoples
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The rise of Bernie Sanders’ ideas in the U.S. was inevitable
Corporate Democrats don’t seem to realize they’ve lost the trust of American people disillusioned by the lack of progress
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