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Fewer Than 2% of US State Lawmakers Belong to the Working Class, Leaving Business Owners to Shape Public Policy

Out of 7,239 state legislators, only 81 come from working class occupations according to new research. That has serious implications for public policy.
By Oliver Staley

Report: New Yorkers Spent An Extra $616M on Rent in 2016 Due to Airbnb

The majority of Airbnb's listings were in parts of Manhattan and Brooklyn.
By Madina Toure
Sen. Bernie Sanders.

Bernie Sanders and the Democrats’ Working Class Dilemma

Party starting to realize importance of embracing an economic message that resonates with voters.
By Michael Sainato
Johnny Rotten (John Lydon), British singer with punk group The Sex Pistols.

The Sex Pistols’ ‘Anarchy in the UK’ Is More Relevant Now Than Ever

By Tim Sommer
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