The Landless Workers Movement organizes Brazil’s poor to take land from the rich. It is perhaps the largest — and most polarizing — social movement in Latin America.
Tag: Income Inequality
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Democrats, Pay Attention to What’s Happening in California
State Senator Scott Wiener discusses how California is handling homelessness, crime and climate — and what it means for Democrats elsewhere.
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How Janelle Jones’s Story About Black Women and the Economy Caught On
The first Black woman to serve as chief economist at the Labor Department advanced the idea that lifting up people on the margins helps everyone else, too.
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What I Learned Dogsitting for New York City’s Opulent Elite
In a city of yawning class inequality, some side hustles let you glimpse how the other half lives.
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The Cold Truth at the Heart of ‘Succession,’ Lying on an Airplane Floor
The comforting fantasy that the rich are miserable.