"Fair does not mean equal," was one of Kare Christine Anderson's top takes on this overview article covering years of research using game theory, behavioral economics, and biology.
Your take on it?
The Unselfish Gene - Harvard Business Review
Monday, July 18, 2011
Thursday, June 23, 2011
Fair4All.tv Channel on YouTube
Collection of powerful videos on social justice, fairness & human rights to educate, inspire, and remind us all how fortunate we are to even be able to even watch these videos. YouTube - pecospete's Channel
“In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
“In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Tuesday, June 21, 2011
The Economist - Women's Economic Opportunity Index | JESS3™
"Women's Economic Opportunity Index"
Stunning animation of The Economist's "Women's Economic Opportunity Index" through data visualization illustrates the persistent inequality of where women stand in the business world from issues ranging from maternity leave to property rights.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Global Peace Index 2011 « Vision of Humanity
Peace, please...
Mapping this Global Peace Index vs National Income Disparities is a correlation I'd like to explore; anyone see such data mapping?
Saturday, December 4, 2010
Standing UP for US Economic Justice
Vermont's Senator Bernie Sanders, using recently released facts & analysis showing the further increase in income / asset / tax disparity between the richest 1% of Americans now taking home 23+% of all "earnings," rails against enormous inequalities in US economics.
Great speechifying! And as America's only self-declared Socialist Senator that's somewhat to be expected.
But when will Reid, Pelosi & Obama get some friggin' SPINE?!?
Watch his inspiring video here.
Great speechifying! And as America's only self-declared Socialist Senator that's somewhat to be expected.
But when will Reid, Pelosi & Obama get some friggin' SPINE?!?
Watch his inspiring video here.
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Fairness as a Point of View....
"Our differing notions of fairness is one of the biggest causes of the divide facing the United States today. And yet, a better understanding of fairness may just well be the bridge that helps heal our country."
Excellent essay on Fairness by Gideon Rosenblatt on his blog AlchemyOfChange.net
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
U.S. Income Inequality Grows?
Our Banana Republic
By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF
The richest 1 percent of Americans now take home almost 24 percent of income, up from almost 9 percent in 1976. As Timothy Noah of Slate noted in an excellent series on inequality, the United States now arguably has a more unequal distribution of wealth than traditional banana republics like Nicaragua, Venezuela and Guyana.
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