Thursday, 23 April 2015

in/equality - the pay gap - part two

We have already looked at the issue of 'inequality' when it comes to paying workers and CEOs:
Jay Doubleyou: in/equality - the pay gap

But what about the issue of 'inequality' when it comes to paying men and women:



Equal Pay Day - YouTube

Hillary Clinton seems to agree:
Hillary Clinton's focus on women's pay may resonate broadly: poll | Reuters

As does Ed Milliband of the Labour Party:
Labour plan to double paternity leave to one MONTH | Daily Mail Online

But UKIP seems to disagree:
Ukip donor: Women should not wear trousers - ITV News
Why Do People Vote For UKIP? - YouTube
Nigel Farage says breastfeeding women should sit in a corner | Politics | The Guardian

Switzerland is the 'home of democracy':
Appenzell Innerrhoden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


The Third Man Orson Welles' Great Cuckoo Clock Speech against Democracy Peace & Brotherly Love - YouTube

"In Italy, for 30 years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland they had brotherly love, they had 500 years of democracy and peace - and what did that produce? The cuckoo clock."

A Point of View: Are tyrants good for art? - BBC News
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