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Foreign tourists are coming up to me on the streets and asking, David, you have so many different kinds of inequality in your country. How can I tell which are socially acceptable and which are not?

Paula Sergeant and Doris Hanappi present the Longitudinal Educational Achievements: Reducing Inequalities (LEARN) Project ...

Illustration by Alberto Ruggieri via Getty Images. Paul Solman has been covering economic inequality for nearly 25 years as part of his business and economics reporting for the PBS NewsHour. His ...

Thank you for signing up. For more from The Nation, check out our latest issue. Want to learn more about our extremely unequal world–and help advance the struggle for a more equal future? Here is a ...

We may now have a new “most unread best-seller of all time.” Data from Amazon Kindles suggests that that honor may go to Thomas Piketty’s “Capital in the Twenty-First Century,” which reached No. 1 on ...

We may now have a new most unread best-seller of all time. Data from Amazon Kindles suggests that that honor may go to Thomas Pikettys Capital in the Twenty-First Century, which reached No. 1 on the ...