Inequality Archives - Page 11 of 28

Opinion

Hypocrisy in the local zoning debate

Zelda Bronstein - December 13, 2020

Professors who argue that local regulations drive up housing prices appear to admit they have no credible data to back up that argument.

News + Politics

Why corruption matters

Tim Redmond - December 6, 2020

The sleaze at City Hall undermines public faith in government -- at a time when the future of humanity depends on it.

Housing

State auditor attacks local land-use authority

Zelda Bronstein - December 1, 2020

Study of housing agency finances veers into politically disputed territory.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Racist technology, rocky queer love, and an Oakland thriller

Dennis Harvey - November 17, 2020

Plus: Berlin & Beyond's In Focus installment, Mank, The Outpost, and more movies to dive into this week.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: A much-needed civic boost with ‘City Hall’

Dennis Harvey - November 13, 2020

Plus: tributes to women older and younger, a portrait of toxic friendship, religious ecstasy in Brazil

Elections

Why did so many people vote for Trump?

Tim Redmond - November 7, 2020

Radical economic inequality causes social breakdown. We're seeing it right now.

Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent: The challenge for Joe Biden

Reese Erlich - November 6, 2020

If he’s smart, the likely President-elect will stop the unpopular endless wars and use the money to help our domestic economy.

Elections

Cannabis for president: Legalization, decriminalization ruled ballots nationwide

Caitlin Donohue - November 4, 2020

Last night, US voters proved ending prohibition is the one thing they can agree on, from Arizona to Mississippi.

Arts + Culture

Documentary ‘The Reunited States’ looks to bridge the United States’ political abyss

Pam Grady - October 22, 2020

An interview with filmmaker Ben Rekhi about his seemingly impossible mission to bring us all together.

Culture

Author of ‘Abolish Silicon Valley’ Wendy Liu says tech must change

Emily Wilson - October 20, 2020

"There’s this extreme power discrepancy that’s being magnified by Silicon Valley in ways that are not necessarily new, but they’ve improved upon the ways it already existed."

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