Economics and Corruption related links 092815

 

The Government Has Confirmed That Ivy Leaguers (and Their Friends) Make a Truckload of Money Before 30

http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2015/09/14/ivy_leaguers_in_their_20s_they_make_even_more_money_than_you_thought.html?sid=5388f458dd52b8e41100df74&wpsrc=slatest_newsletter

 

Social Security Can Be Fixed Without Benefit Cuts

http://seniorsleague.org/2015/legislative-update-september-2015/

 

As the "Prosperity" Tide Recedes, the Ugly Reality of Wealth Inequality Is Exposed

http://davidstockmanscontracorner.com/as-the-prosperity-tide-recedes-the-ugly-reality-of-wealth-inequality-is-exposed/?utm_source=wysija&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Mailing+List+Mid+Day+Friday

 

How You I and Everyone Got the Top 1 Percent All Wrong

http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/03/how-you-i-and-everyone-got-the-top-1-percent-all-wrong/359862/#

 

Income Stagnation in 2014 Shows the Economy Is Not Working for Most Families

http://www.epi.org/blog/income-stagnation-in-2014-shows-the-economy-is-not-working-for-most-families/?utm_source=Economic+Policy+Institute&utm_campaign=cf9de2e1d3-EPI_News_2015_09_18&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e7c5826c50-cf9de2e1d3-58250973

 

The WAGE Act Will Help Strengthen Worker Protections, Raise Wages, and Improve Working Conditions

http://www.epi.org/publication/the-wage-act-will-help-strengthen-worker-protections-raise-wages-and-improve-working-conditions/?utm_source=Economic+Policy+Institute&utm_campaign=cf9de2e1d3-EPI_News_2015_09_18&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e7c5826c50-cf9de2e1d3-58250973

 

10 Things to Never, Ever Say to Someone Struggling Financially

http://www.alternet.org/10-things-never-ever-say-someone-struggling-financially?akid=13495.342135.APPJNZ&rd=1&src=newsletter1042651&t=5

 

GE Nears Decision on Relocating Its Headquarters

http://www.wsj.com/articles/ge-nears-decision-on-relocating-its-headquarters-1441931084

 

The Colossal Failure Of Central Bank Trickledown

http://davidstockmanscontracorner.com/the-colossal-failure-of-central-bank-trickledown/?utm_source=wysija&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Mailing+List+AM+Tuesday

 

The Growing Gap in Life Expectancy by Income: Implications for Federal Programs and Policy Responses (2015)

http://www.nap.edu/catalog/19015/the-growing-gap-in-life-expectancy-by-income-implications-for?utm_source=NAP+Newsletter&utm_campaign=53f9971a7d-NAP_mail_new_2015_09_22&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_96101de015-53f9971a7d-102948869&goal=0_96101de015-53f9971a7d-102948869&mc_cid=53f9971a7d&mc_eid=6b76b65cf5

 

Comparing the Economic Record of the Last Two Democratic and Republican Presidents

http://ndn.org/blog/2015/04/comparing-economic-record-last-two-democratic-and-republican-presidents

 

Halliburton to Pay Employees $18.3M in Back Wages After Denying Them Overtime

http://readersupportednews.org/news-section2/318-66/32553-halliburton-to-pay-employees-183m-in-back-wages-after-denying-them-overtime

 

Previous drug owner outraged! Gets drug rights back!

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/09/23/1424005/-Previous-drug-owner-outraged-Gets-drug-rights-back?detail=email

 

Corporations are NOT PEOPLE

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/09/22/1423816/-Corporations-are-NOT-PEOPLE?detail=email

 

Without Government Safety Net Programs, Millions More Would Be in Poverty

http://www.epi.org/publication/without-government-safety-net-programs-millions-more-would-be-in-poverty/?utm_source=Economic+Policy+Institute&utm_campaign=463b9e3f93-EPI_News_09_26_159_26_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e7c5826c50-463b9e3f93-58250973

 

Ask Laz What is fair pay for a chief executive?

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-laz-ceo-compensation-20150923-column.html?utm_source=Economic+Policy+Institute&utm_campaign=463b9e3f93-EPI_News_09_26_159_26_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e7c5826c50-463b9e3f93-58250973

 

JPMorgan C.E.O Jamie Dimon Says It’s Pointless to Slash C.E.O. Pay

http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2015/09/jamie-dimon-ceo-pay?utm_source=Economic+Policy+Institute&utm_campaign=463b9e3f93-EPI_News_09_26_159_26_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e7c5826c50-463b9e3f93-58250973

 

Kids these days ... are expensive!

http://www.cnbc.com/2015/09/21/kids-these-days-are-expensive.html?utm_source=Economic+Policy+Institute&utm_campaign=463b9e3f93-EPI_News_09_26_159_26_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e7c5826c50-463b9e3f93-58250973

 

Pope Francis Reminds Us that Our Economic Systems Should Reflect our Moral Values

http://www.epi.org/blog/pope-francis-reminds-us-that-our-economic-systems-should-reflect-our-moral-values/?utm_source=Economic+Policy+Institute&utm_campaign=463b9e3f93-EPI_News_09_26_159_26_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e7c5826c50-463b9e3f93-58250973

 

In Virtually Every State the Poverty Rate is Still Higher than Before the Recession

http://www.epi.org/blog/in-virtually-every-state-the-poverty-rate-is-still-higher-than-before-the-recession/?utm_source=Economic+Policy+Institute&utm_campaign=463b9e3f93-EPI_News_09_26_159_26_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e7c5826c50-463b9e3f93-58250973

 

Poverty Day Numbers Show the Need for Higher Wages

http://www.epi.org/blog/poverty-day-numbers-show-the-need-for-higher-wages/?utm_source=Economic+Policy+Institute&utm_campaign=463b9e3f93-EPI_News_09_26_159_26_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_e7c5826c50-463b9e3f93-58250973

 

1.5 Million American Families Live on $2 a Day — These Authors Spent Years Finding Out Why

http://www.alternet.org/15-million-american-families-live-2-day-these-authors-spent-years-finding-out-why?akid=13523.342135.IYIG5u&rd=1&src=newsletter1043075&t=8

 

Bernie and the Holy Father

http://readersupportednews.org/opinion2/277-75/32628-focus-bernie-and-the-holy-father

 

Boehner and the Belt

http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/09/25/boehner-and-the-belt/?_r=0

 

The American Economy Has Been Gutted Soon Comes The Reckoning

http://davidstockmanscontracorner.com/the-american-economy-has-been-gutted-soon-comes-the-reckoning/?utm_source=wysija&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Mailing+List+PM+Monday