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June 3, 2014
Stephen Rose
Piketty and the New Marxists Are Selling the American Middle Class Short
They are much better off than Piketty's numbers suggest
May 9, 2014
Marc Tracy
When the Pope Speaks, Liberals and Conservatives Only Hear What They Want To Hear
February 20, 2014
Sean McElwee
Republicans Suddenly Can't Stop Talking About "Mobility"
Too bad GOP policies are undercutting it
February 6, 2014
Leah Plunkett
Socialize the Law? First Stop Condescending to Non-Corporate Lawyers
January 29, 2014
Alec MacGillis
The Inequality Speech That Wasn't
Obama's State of the Union went easy on class rhetoric
January 2, 2014
Reid Cherlin
Please, Liberals: Stop Abusing 'A Tale of Two Cities'
It was the best of lines, it was the worst of lines
September 6, 2013
Edward Glaeser
Even Bill de Blasio Won't Be Able to Fix Income Inequality
As mayor, he'd be battling the one percent—and history
February 28, 2013
Timothy Noah
The Six-Month Recovery
For the typical American, the economic rebound ended in May 2012
November 16, 2012
Leon Wieseltier
Washington Diarist: Who By Water
Eyewitness Sandy: Reflections on a Disaster.
January 23, 1915
MagazineWalter E. Weyl
Equality
Political equality is a farce and a peril unless there is at least some measure of economic equality.

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