The U.S. is better at subsidizing wealthy people than low-income people.
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Undocumented immigrants in detention are four times more likely to win a custody hearing if they have a lawyer.
Public money and public universities boost Big Pharma’s profits, so shouldn’t the public be able to afford the drugs?
Just 60 years ago, the average American had 291 square feet of living space. Now it’s close to 1,000 square feet. Have we changed our needs that much? Or just our wants?
For corporations, paying for tax breaks is still the best investment around.
The American problem with mass incarceration is less about crime than it is about how—and who—we lock up.
We can feed the world and still eat meat—but only a little bit.
Mixed-race couples, single parents–they're all part of the new "normal."
Why build resilience now? Because here's what we can't rely on ...
We've made meaningful progress toward embracing our cultural diversity in the United States. But we've got a long way to go before we clean up the economic fallout from years of institutional racism.
Surging prices, stagnant wages, spiraling debt. This is what stuck feels like.
The U.S. spends piles of money on foreign aid, right? See how the spending actually stacks up.
A little temperature rise can unlock vicious feedback loops that speed global warming. If global temperatures continue to rise, some of these feedbacks could spiral beyond our ability to reverse them.
Buying local products at local businesses
creates a ripple effect as those businesses and employees in
turn spend your money locally. In contrast corporate chains
send most of your money out of town.
The costs of health care and prescriptions in
the U.S. are graphically compared against the rest of the
world. Why do U.S. drugs cost more?
Graphics showing climate change, financial
meltdown and peak oil
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