Sam Pizzigati

You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to demonstrate the link between inequality and catastrophic environmental change. But a little help from rocket scientists can certainly help.

Pundits and political scientists are always searching for that simple theory that'll explain just what makes our politics tick. Where should they be looking? How about in the eyes of...

We get what we measure. And if we measure inequality with a yardstick only policy wonks can decipher, we’ll end up with a society too confused about inequality to do much about it.

Those arrows aren't hitting their lovelorn targets the way they once did. The reason? New research points to our growing economic divide. [caption id="attachment_6104" align="alignright" width="300"] Cupid would likely have...