Inequality Archives - Page 12 of 28

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: Don’t worry, he said, COVID’s ‘Totally Under Control’

Dennis Harvey - October 12, 2020

A new doc parses the US pandemic response catastrophe. Plus: Driving While Black, more

Campaign Trail

Harris plays to the center; Pence plays to the base

Tim Redmond - October 8, 2020

It's sad that the Democratic Party feels it has to defend fracking and hide from the Green New Deal.

Elections

Finally, a state Senate debate

Tim Redmond - September 27, 2020

Plus: The municipal corruption scandal and the state of the city's economy. That's The Agenda for Sept. 28-Oct. 4

Housing

Two opportunities to address Black housing inequities

Natalia Robyns-Kresich - September 9, 2020

Midtown in SF and Golden Gate Village in Marin could become models for Black self-determination.

Movies

Raising the wage for tipped workers

Emily Wilson - September 8, 2020

'Waging Change' by Berkeley filmmaker Abby Ginzberg tracks the fight for better service industry pay, from 9/11 to #MeToo.

Homelessness

The New York Times fails on equitable cities

Tim Redmond - September 1, 2020

The New York Times has been hyping its America We Need series of stories, editorials, and events on future public policy, and the latest...

Campaign Trail

Biden’s convention: Powerful images, powerful speeches ….

Tim Redmond - August 20, 2020

Wednesday night was about fighting back. The speakers took on Donald Trump, with former President Barack Obama – normally the calm, measured voice of...

Campaign Trail

Biden-Harris launches with inspired stories — but no talk of taxing the rich

Tim Redmond - August 13, 2020

I watched the dramatic first event with Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris this afternoon. It was inspiring, with powerful personal stories (including Harris’...

Labor

Judge orders Uber, Lyft to treat drivers as employees

Garrett Leahy - August 10, 2020

San Francisco Superior Court judge Ethan Schulman issued a prohibitory injunction ruling Monday stating that Uber and Lyft must cease classifying employees as independent...

Business + Tech

How Big Philanthropy undermines democracy

Tim Redmond - July 29, 2020

I have never believed that Big Philanthropy was the solution to economic inequality. The very, very rich give money to organizations and institutions that...

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Screen Grabs: Don’t worry, he said, COVID’s ‘Totally Under Control’

Harris plays to the center; Pence plays to the base

Finally, a state Senate debate

Two opportunities to address Black housing inequities

Raising the wage for tipped workers

The New York Times fails on equitable cities

Biden’s convention: Powerful images, powerful speeches ….

Biden-Harris launches with inspired stories — but no talk of taxing the rich

Judge orders Uber, Lyft to treat drivers as employees

How Big Philanthropy undermines democracy

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