Inequality alone doesn't cause civil unrest—but internet access adds the crucial spark

The gap between rich and poor has reached historic highs. According to the World Inequality Report 2026, released in recent ...
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AI's impact could worsen gaps between world's rich and poor, a UN report says

Behind the hoopla over the promise of artificial intelligence lie difficult realities, including how such technology might affect people already disadvantaged in a data-driven world.Related video ...
The Atlantic

Why the Left Stopped Talking About Achievement Gaps

Every once in a while, a state or city discovers a new and better way to educate poor children. Inevitably, a group of skeptics arises to insist that this new way doesn’t work, that even attempting to ...
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Without Action, AI Will Widen Gap Between World's Rich And Poor: UN Report

Behind the hoopla over the promise of artificial intelligence lay difficult realities, including how such technology might affect people already disadvantaged in a data-driven world. A new report by ...
Willamette Week

Portland Schools Chief Carole Smith Wants to Reinvent the Neighborhood School. Can She Do It?

For decades, students in Portland Public Schools have inhabited a two-tiered system divided by black and white, and by rich ...
The American Prospect

Selling the Poor on Spending Like They’re Rich

This article appears in the December 2025 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. We are living in a new Gilded Age. The first, from roughly 1870 to 1890, was marked by dramatic ...
The Hill

AI’s impact could worsen gaps between world’s rich and poor, a UN report says

BANGKOK (AP) — Behind the hoopla over the promise of artificial intelligence lay difficult realities, including how such technology might affect people already disadvantaged in a data-driven world. A ...