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Inequality

  1. politics
    4 of the Most Important Findings From a New Report on Black Women in AmericaBlack women face inequality at every level.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  2. inequality
    Is It Worth It to Try to Get Rich People to Realize They’re Lucky?If it’s such an uphill battle, as the research suggests, is it worth maybe trying something else instead?
    By Jesse Singal
  3. 3 Insights About Inequality in American Health CareDespite being the richest and most powerful country in the world, America continues to do a terrible job taking care of its vulnerable citizens.
    By Jesse Singal
  4. Society Becomes Less Trusting When More People Don’t Have Health InsuranceThe social fabric of an entire neighborhood changes when some residents lose their coverage.
    By Cari Romm
  5. money money money
    Why Scandinavians Care More Than Americans About Inequality“Fairness” means different things.
    By Drake Baer
  6. mindfulness
    Is the Mindfulness Craze Turning Us Into Suckers?When people focus too much on psychological tricks, there’s a chance they can miss the bigger forces swirling around.
    By Jesse Singal
  7. mind the gender gap
    The Average Woman Works 4 Years Longer Than Her Male PeersThat’s one month of extra labor each year.
    By Lisa Ryan
  8. How the Block You Live on Affects Your Shot at SuccessLocation, location, location.
    By Drake Baer
  9. Why Americans Ignore the Role of Luck in EverythingIn a talk about his new book on luck, the economist Robert Frank offered some ideas for increasing luck awareness.
    By Jesse Singal
  10. The Rich Spend More Time With Friends, the Poor Spend More Time With FamilyHow your income influences your social life.
    By Cari Romm
  11. Cute Kids Are Even Cuter When They’re Calling Out Pay InequalityNow if only adults would get with it.
    By Adam Banicki
  12. inequality
    Does Highly Visible Wealth Make Inequality Worse?A new game-based study offers some insights.
    By Thomas MacMillan
  13. neurology
    Dopamine Might Make People More EgalitarianAn interesting new study suggests it has some promise at least.
    By Jesse Singal
  14. race
    White People Think Black People Are MagicalAnd this tendency is probably doing some damage.
    By Jesse Singal
  15. education
    The Subtle Ways Classroom Layout Affects LearningAll those posters on the walls can get distracting.
    By Jesse Singal
  16. marriage
    Marriage Enthusiasts, Hesitants, and DelayersMost college students fall into one of the three categories, and there are some big gender and class divides.
    By Jesse Singal
  17. family
    Family Dinners Aren’t Realistic for EveryoneThey’re just a fantasy for a lot of busy or poor families.
    By Jesse Singal