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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionGrim fall in life expectancy exposes UK government’s ‘levelling up’ liesNew report reveals stark drop in life expectancy in some of England's poorest areas. So why isn’t the government...
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Published in: ourEconomySustainability in a small place: the Spanish Basque Country as a 21st Century modelThings aren't working out the way many of us hoped. But we could learn something from this small entrepreneurial nation.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionVoters deserve a media that tells them the truth about inequalityThe public is being let down by journalists who lack the knowledge or will to give them vital information about the economy.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe end of aspiration? Why ‘social mobility’ is falling as inequality risesPoliticians have lately prioritised ‘social mobility’ over ‘inequality’. But a new book exploring the journeys of...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe UK tops the millionaire bankers league – but our overall prosperity is distinctly mid-tableA few thousand bankers are taking £6 billion a year from the UK economy, new figures show. What’s the opportunity...
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Published in: TransformationThe enemy between us: how inequality erodes our mental healthInequality creates the social and political divisions that isolate us from each other.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaInequality persists in Chavista VenezuelaWhy did Chavismo—equipped with a broad electoral mandate, a clear redistributionist agenda and a favorable...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta“We are all equal, but in the very long run”There is complete social mobility - the only problem is that the process takes some three hundred years. Interview. Español
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaNationalism as a substitute for equalityReal equality cannot be achieved through distribution alone, but by relying on personal relationships with one...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaViolence and the social disintegration of MexicoFor over a decade now, Mexico has been falling apart as a political community and disintegrating as a territorial...
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Published in: HomeThe rise of anxiety in the age of inequalityIn a world so focused on mindless consumption and status acquisition, the developed world’s epidemic of anxiety and...
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Published in: TransformationThe privilege of being privilegedThe Ford Foundation believes we have an obligation to strengthen capitalism. In fact we have a duty to transform it.
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Published in: TransformationCan philanthropy ever reduce inequality?The Ford Foundation’s new mission is to eradicate inequality. Will they learn from past mistakes?
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWealth and want in England's fair landAn English city celebrated for its prosperity is riven with extreme inequality, poverty and inadequate housing.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKTenants in danger: the rise of eviction watchesCollective resistance to the erosion of housing rights is growing. We need to turn this into a national movement.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKTalk is not enough: tackling inequality is now an economic imperativeIt has long been recognised that extreme inequality has many serious social consequences, as well as causing...
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Published in: TransformationIs unearned income acceptable?The rich get rich through wealth extraction, not wealth creation. It’s time that was put to an end.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKInequality and the 1%: avariceThis is an extract from Danny Dorling's new book "inequality and the 1%", available from Verso.
