(THE CONVERSATION) In 1959, more than a third of all elderly Americans lived in poverty. Slashing that number to under 10 percent by the late 1990s was among the great U.S. triumphs of the 20th ...

The world’s richest men are taking from the world’s poorest communities with deadly consequences. Right now, every $1 becomes $5 to fight for equality.

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In President Donald Trump’s idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and ...

For the longest time, the standard belief has been that industrialisation is the path out of poverty. Yet, India has dramatically reduced extreme poverty to just 1 per cent, while 40 per cent of ...

“Poverty is similar to that before the 2001/02 crisis when Argentina defaulted and the economy melted” Nun said he would never vote for Scioli, however he has his reserves about ...

The Gilded Age featured extraordinary wealth for a small class of people that largely obscured rampant poverty for many other ... coupled with a financial crisis in Great Britain, helped trigger the ...

Poverty in India is a complex and multifaceted issue influenced by a combination of historical, economic, social, and political factors. Several renowned economists and leaders have provided ...

Trump triggered a fresh trade disputes with the top three US trading partners when he imposed fresh 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. If United States Donald Trump doesn't back down ...