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Her presidential campaign is over, but she is winning the war for ideas.
Extreme wealth is a sign of a failing economic system, says a new Oxfam report on global inequality.
It's a sad legacy.
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Of course the progressive Oregon city would be a pioneer on this.
The economist says Sanders is the only candidate who's willing to tax the rich.
New research shows minimum wage decreases aren't a huge reason inequality has grown since the 1980s.
A rock star economist argues the new Gilded Age is more costly than we thought.
French economist Gabriel Zucman, a protg of Thomas Piketty, has a new book outlining how to avoid this.
"You really shouldn't have an economy with over $50,000 in GDP per person and have lots of people living in poverty who are willing to work."