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It doesn’t have to be this way. We know what needs to be doneDisturbing news about our water resources is now constant and unrelenting. In just the past few weeks, media have reported that Puerto Rico is suffering a deep water crisis as severe drought has cut water supplies to thousands. The Rhine and Po rivers in Europe are at record low levels. The seven states sharing the Colorado River in the US are fighting over unprecedented shortages, while its major reservoirs have shrunk to th

Enquanto governos subsidiaram incentivos fiscais para poupanças de pensão, beneficiaram principalmente os ricos. A conta do privilégio de poucos acaba recaindo sobre a maioria, ampliando desigualdades geracionais.

Se o primeiro-ministro quer tornar o sistema mais justo, precisará desagradar as classes profissionais com um imposto sobre valor da terra. As classes profissionais atuam como uma Guarda Pretoriana para os super-ricos, defendendo os privilégios da riqueza – terra, propriedade e pensões.

Novo primeiro-ministro é instado a introduzir cobrança mínima de 2% em domicílios com mais de £100 milhões em riqueza. Um imposto sobre a riqueza dos super-ricos britânicos poderia arrecadar £10 bilhões por ano, segundo acadêmicos que exortam Andy Burnham a incluir a medida em seus planos para tornar os impostos mais justos.

The High Pay Centre revealed the excesses of CEO wages. But then anti-diversity winds blew in from across the AtlanticShock ricocheted around the world of social research this week with the sudden news of the imminent closure of the High Pay Centre (HPC). Founded in 2011 by the former Guardian business editor Deborah Hargreaves to focus on analysis of extreme pay at the top and the widening pay gap between CEOs and their average employees, its closure feels like the death of an idea.Ot