Income Inequality
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1 | Iowa's minimum wage laws are outdated Northern Iowan 117:24, p.3 |
The author discusses minimum wage laws in Iowa and in Slomka's opinion, they are regressive and should be gradually raised. | |
2 | Income inequality shortens lifespans Northern Iowan 112:50, p.3 |
In the author's opinion, a new article from the Journal of the American Medical Association showing life expectancy tied to income inequality should encourage people to work to solve societal problems; photos. |
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3 | Trump has plan for income inequality Northern Iowan 112:30, p.3 |
In response to the January 14 Northern Iowan column "Five irrelevant issues in Donald Trump's speech," Slaughter discusses the presidential candidate's focus on the causes of income inequality; photos. |
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4 | The poor of '1984' Northern Iowan 112:7, p.1 |
James M. Lang, an English professor at Assumption College, gave the lecture "The Poor of '1984': The Roots of George Orwell's Final Novel" on September 18 in Seerley Hall as part of the Ethics in Higher Education Conference. He discussed themes of capitalism and the invisibility of poor people in Orwell's work. |