- The ABCs of the Economic Crisis
What Working People Need to Know Resource Type: Book Published: 2009 Rich, powerful people created the economic crisis of 2008-09, while hundreds of millions of working people suffer the consequences -- lost homes, lost jobs, rising insecurity, and falling living standards. How could this happen?
- Banking on the Grass Roots
Cooperatives in global development Resource Type: Book Published: 1990
- Canadian Information Sharing Service
Pilot Copy, February 1976 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1976 The first issue of the Canadian Information Sharing Service publication. The name of the publication was later changed to Connexions and then to Connexions Digest.
- Canadian Information Sharing Service
Volume 1, Number 2 - July 1976 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1976
- Canadian Information Sharing Service
Volume 2, Number 1 - May 1977 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1977
- Canadian Information Sharing Service
Volume 2, Number 4 - November 1977 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1977
- Canadian Information Sharing Service
Volume 3, Number 4 - August 1978 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1978
- A Challenge to Canadas Wealthiest 0.1%
Resource Type: Article Published: 2011
- Chomsky.Info
Resource Type: Website The Noam Chomsky Web site.
- Connexions
Volume 3, Number 6 - December 1978 - Unemployment/Chomage Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1978
- Connexions
Volume 5, Number 2 - May 1980 - Women/Femmes Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1980
- Connexions Digest
Issue 50 - December 1989 - A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1989
- Connexions Digest
Issue 52 - August 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1990
- Discussion Paper: Searching for Fairness
Resource Type: Article Published: 1993 An overview of some of the issues being addressed by the Fair Tax Commission. Looks at some of the implications of the fairness issues that have been raised, and at the issues that arise in translating principles of fairness into policy. Included are sections on property taxes, personal income tax, sales tax, benefits taxes, wealth taxes, corporate income taxes, payroll taxes, resource taxation.
- Education and Income
Resource Type: Book
- Falling Behind
The State of Working Canada, 2000 Resource Type: Book Published: 2000 An accessible collation of data and analysis, analyzed from a progressive perspective, about the social and economic realities of working people in Canada.
- The Faltering Economy
The Problem of Accumulation Under Monopoly Capitalism Resource Type: Book Published: 1984 The essays in this volume are part of a radical attempt to grapple with the problems of advanced capitalist development without discarding the real theoretical breakthroughs made by Keynes.
- Fear of Falling
The Inner Life of the Middle Class Resource Type: Book Published: 1990 Examines the insecurities of the middle class in an attempt to explain its turn to the right during the past two decades. Fear of Falling traces the myths about the middle class to their roots in the ambition and anxieties that torment it and that have led to its retreat from a responsible leadership role.
- Globe's article on income gap really propaganda
Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 Journalist Barrie McKenna, writing in the main hyped-up article in the Globes Focus section on November 9, 2013, talks about how the gap in income between the rich and the rest of us is a serious problem that will hurt Canada for generations to come.
- The Growth Illusion
How economic growth has enriched the few, impoverished the many and endangered the planet Resource Type: Book Published: 1999 Douthwaite argues that strategies used by governments to raise national income often increase poverty and unemployment. Moreover, in the USA, Britiain, Germany and Australia, each increase in national income consumes more resources than it creates on a sustainable basis. In other words, these economies are running backwards and making their citizens worse off.
- Hierarchy of salaries and incomes
Resource Type: Article Published: 1979 The official ideology's justification of hierarchy does not coincide with either logic or reality.
- Nearly $2 Trillion Purloined from U.S. Workers in 2009
Resource Type: Article Published: 2011 The upward redistribution has remained as hidden as possible. The forms it has takenas bonuses, bloated salaries, elephantine stock options, padded consulting fees, outsized compensation to boards of directors, sumptuous conferences, palatial offices complete with original artwork, retinues of superfluous support staff, hunting lodges, private corporate dining rooms, regal retirement agreements, and so ondefy exact categorization. Some would appear as profit, some as interest, some as dividends, realized capital gains, gigantic pension programs, retained earnings, or owners income, with the remainder deeply buried as costs of doing business.
- Open Veins of Latin America
Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent Resource Type: Book Published: 1973 A political economy, a social and cultural narrative, and a powerful description of primitive capital accumulation.
- Plutocracy in America
Runaway Exploitation Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 Arguments for categorizing America as a plutocracy (a government of the rich and for the rich).
- The Real Terror Network
Terrorism in Fact and Propaganda Resource Type: Book Published: 1982 Herman sets out to show that the U.S. ignores or sponsors terror by authoritarian states that are allied with U.S. interests.
- The Socialist Register 1965
Volume 2: A Survey of Movements & Ideas Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1965
- The State of the World Atlas
Resource Type: Book Published: 1981
- Top 1 percent own more than half of world's wealth
Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 A new report issued by the Swiss bank Credit Suisse finds that global wealth inequality continues to worsen and has reached a new milestone, with the top 1 percent owning more of the worlds assets than the bottom 99 percent combined. Of the estimated $250 trillion in global assets, the top 1 percent owned almost exactly 50 percent, while the bottom 50 percent of humanity owned collectively less than 1 percent. The richest 10 percent owned 87.7 percent of the world's wealth, leaving 12.3 percent for the bottom 90 percent of the population.
- Wage & Price Controls
Resource Type: Article Published: 1976 Canadian working people have now joined the ranks of workers in other western capitalist countries who have been subjected to a statutory incomes policy.
- Wealth, Income, and Power
Resource Type: Article Published: 2005 This document presents details on the wealth and income distributions in the United States, and explains how we can use these two distributions as power indicators.
Experts on Income Distribution in the Sources Directory
- CorpWatch
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