The promise of democracy falters when wealth is concentrated in the hands of a few. We cannot have democracy with a starving population. Instead, we must ensure a dignified livelihood for all. This level explores fair wages, equitable profit sharing, taxes, and the crucial link between economic security and political freedom.
Every individual needs to make a living, have a job and an income in order to provide for oneself and one's family.
A Fair Share —
Economic Injustice
How the wealthy pass on economic burden to the poor
Labour: The Human Contribution to Value Creation
Let them eat cake — "Or better yet: let them eat croissant!"
Poverty
Talent is evenly distributed worldwide but opportunity is not — Talent is inherent, but opportunity is constructed.
Wealth
Wealth Inequality in America — Infographics on the distribution of wealth in America.
Rei Robert Reich
A Fair Share of Responsibilities
A Fair Share of the Profits
Capital — Challenging traditional views of capital
Economy — Can we marry economy, social justice and environment protection?
Inflation
Labor theory of value
Labour economics
Offshoring
Profitable Factories Shutting Down
Robert Reich: You Are Being Lied to About Inflation
Addendum E: Taxes — A necessary part of life
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
American Friends Service Committee
Debt
Housing
Labour
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) — Stimulate economic progress and seeking best practice.
Poor People's Campaign: A National Call for a Moral Revival —
Social justice — What social justice is, and what it is not.
Types of democracy — Different ways to categorize democracies.