Tag: Inequality

Total Results: 101


June 15, 2020

Facts vs feelings in the BLM debate Despite activist anger, the statistics tell a broadly positive story about black middle-class advancement

David Goodhart

Thursday
11.06

11.06

Bristol’s woke hypocrisy The city's deep inequalities are ignored by activists in favour of headline-grabbing stunts

James Bloodworth

Monday
08.06

08.06

The inequality that fuels our dangerous times Racism is the driving factor behind current protests — but there are other issues at play

Peter Franklin

Wednesday
03.06

03.06

Why Covid will batter seaside towns For Britain's coastal resorts, this will be a summer like no other

Madeleine Bunting

Thursday
28.05

28.05

Simplicity is at the root of policy failures Whether it's lockdown regulations or welfare payments, one-size-fits-all is not the answer

Polly Mackenzie

Tuesday
19.05

19.05

Up the workers: how Covid reset society’s values After decades of disdain for working people, their worth has risen rapidly. Will we back up our words with action?

Jenny McCartney

Wednesday
29.04

29.04

How will the Tories fix the Covid fracture? As the pandemic deepens inequality and cripples communities, the Government has a choice

Paul Embery

Tuesday
31.03

31.03

Give everyone a debt holiday While the pandemic traps the poorest workers at home, their ability to meet repayments is in freefall

Phillip Blond

Monday
23.12

23.12

Brexit has exposed our education apartheid The referendum threw full light on the worsening education divide that cleaves our society

Matthew Goodwin

Wednesday
27.11

27.11

Everything we do with tax is wrong Our hugely complicated tax system takes huge chunks of our cash — yet only makes inequality worse

Dominic Frisby

Wednesday
18.09

18.09

Who will speak for today’s working class? The upper echelons of the Church now appeal more to Remain-supporting Hampstead than Leave-supporting Hartlepool

Paul Embery

Wednesday
28.08

28.08

What’s Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax worth?

Isabel Sawhill