“This did not start as a financial crisis, but it is morphing into a major economic crisis ..” [BusinessInsider.com]
Economically
These 8 men are richer than 3.6 billion people combined
“Such dramatic inequality is trapping millions in poverty, fracturing our societies, and poisoning our politics…” [CNN.com]
Global unemployment to hit 200 million as wages stagnate
“The number of people out of work around the world will hit 200 million in 2017, a new record high…” [CNN.com]
7 once dominant retailers that are now on the verge of bankruptcy
“If and when those companies default, it’s likely they will be liquidated…” [SFGate.com]
World leaders get it: The public doesn’t trust us
“Many economists believe the political uncertainty of Brexit and Donald Trump pose major risks to the global economy…” [CNN.com]
Wage gap between blacks and whites is worst in nearly 40 years
“Race is not a skill or characteristic that should have any market value as it relates to your wages, but it does…” [CNN.com]
