Rising inequality, we ask, what can be done about it and discover that we can learn a lot from europe. Why . In many societies today, theres a sharp divide between rich and poor, between those who have and those who dont. And despite living in the same country, these different groups often feel little connection to each other. U. S. President elect joe biden, put it like this. This gap is keeping its having the effect of pulling us apart. When the numbers say it for themselves, the worlds richest 10 percent own 83 percent of Global Wealth and the wealthiest one percent owns an amazing 44 percent of global assets. Nor is there much hope on the horizon. In many countries, the Global Pandemic has widened. The gap between rich and poor, around half of the worlds 3300000000 workers have either already lost their jobs or are at risk of doing so. For unlike thinkers, it goes without saying that all people are morally equal, but that appears naive or even cynical in light of the vast and endur
Threatening an all out assault. If they dont, the military has warned civilians to leave the regional capital before the deadline. Fighting between the government and great forces began over 2 weeks ago, human Rights Groups a better room, police have arrested more than 300 demonstrators in the capital. Minsk, many of them were beaten. Thousands protested for the 16th straight sunday, calling on president alexander to step down. They accuse the president of rigging elections in august. This is g. W. News from berlin. Follow us on twitter and instagram, or visit our website, w dot com. This is a breathtaking landscape. You know oscar was considered so beautiful that it was seen by the chinese. Well see more of it later on in the show. I want to welcome to another edition of your own max with me, your host making me. Heres a look at what else weve got coming up. How to talk sensation, a falco punch wows, his fans with tax cuts. And a belgian food designer makes edible art that will take y
Inskeep. Good evening welcome to tonights debate provides our democrat Kate Schroder are republicans so they have will discuss many issues affecting not only ohios but the entire tristate. We will talk more about tonight more about tonights format in just a moment but first id like to introduce the panelists the ones asking the questions asking the questions and i. Their Cincinnati Business Courier reporter and columnist Chris Wetterich and yes on 22 do the presidency of the cincinnati usa Regional Chamber and eddie koen is the ceo of the urban league of greater southwestern ohio. Thereve been changes over the years so this is what ohios First District currently looks like. It comprises of a swath of northern and northeastern Hamilton County and all of orange county. Because of covid19 the traditional opening handshake is not being observed tonight but we do want to thank Kate Schroder and steve chabot for being with us and taking part in this exchange of ideas by want to tell you a li
Good afternoon toledo. What an inspiring time in our Great American manufacturing heartland city to welcome the next president of the United States. Thank you for comingtoday. Joe biden. Joe biden has not only been here before, he has always fought for us. Always. Vice President Joe Biden is our trusted friend. Hes like an uncle area is like a brother. And hes with us in toledo. Toledo, the home of General Motors, the most advanced transmission agility in the entire world. With an additional 39 Million Dollars of investment announced recently and also home of the worldclass jeep production platform, the largest on the north american continent. I can guarantee you without joe biden. Either of them would have survived the drastic laugh from the 2008 recession. We remember, i remember. I remember vote in congress for the recovery when it was democrats, democrats who make sure that these firms were refinancedand they pay back every penny. With interest. And i remember the republicans, ever
Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin says the administration is working with congress on a spending package for National Coronavirus response. He testified before the house ways and Means Committee on President Trumps 2021 Budget Proposal and was asked about the governments response to the outbreak as well as its Economic Impact. We want to be able to take advantage of the opportunity this morning to give the secretary time for the give and take in the dialogue that were going tome brace here for the next couple of hours. To embrace here for the next couple of hours. Mr. Neal i think we can provide to the first issue so we can get to the chairman. It is of no controversy. So, first, let me call the ways and Means Committee to order. Good morning. Before turning to our hearing this morning. The committees annual budget on views and estimates for fiscal year 2021 in accordance with the requirements of section 301d of the congressional budget act of 1974. Members will find the letter in front