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Jeremy Ney

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Age of Awareness

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Jeremy Ney

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Jun 23

Why Philanthropy is Silent in the Golden Age of Wealth

Donors are standing on the sideline as the U.S. government retreats from social services

Why Philanthropy is Silent in the Golden Age of Wealth

Jeremy Ney

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Apr 27

How the Wealthy Game Disability Laws for Ivy League Gains

Disability accommodations in higher ed have become a huge benefit for America’s richest families yet they remain a trap for the most…

How the Wealthy Game Disability Laws for Ivy League Gains

Jeremy Ney

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Oct 27, 2025

Alcohol Fuels a Dangerous Divide

Why drinking deaths fall by half by crossing from Nevada to Utah

Alcohol Fuels a Dangerous Divide

Jeremy Ney

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Jun 26, 2025

Is ChatGPT going to increase inequality?

Generative AI is coming for high-wage jobs concentrated in certain parts of the US

Is ChatGPT going to increase inequality?

Jeremy Ney

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Mar 7, 2025

Public Data Is Under Siege: Why It Affects You

How the systematic deletion of government data is another threat to our democracy

Public Data Is Under Siege: Why It Affects You

Jeremy Ney

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Nov 27, 2024

Breaking the Bank: Eggs, Inflation, and the Unbearable Cost of Living

How inflation is pushing inequality to new heights

Breaking the Bank: Eggs, Inflation, and the Unbearable Cost of Living

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The Deep Hub

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Jeremy Ney

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Jul 22, 2024

Can our teeth predict inequality?

How bad dental care can lead to lower wages, worse health, and lower life expectancies

Can our teeth predict inequality?

Jeremy Ney

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Apr 24, 2024

Where exercise, income, and life expectancy are linked

Our built environments can dramatically decrease opportunities for healthy living, producing persistent inequalities

Where exercise, income, and life expectancy are linked

Jeremy Ney

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Mar 13, 2024

What can America learn from Kenya about fighting poverty?

Evidence from the largest cash transfer program in history, in collaboration with GiveDirectly, and featuring words from former mayor of…

What can America learn from Kenya about fighting poverty?

Jeremy Ney

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Feb 27, 2024

My hands-on experience gathering homelessness data in NYC

What I learned as a volunteer counting America’s homeless in Brooklyn, and how reliable that data is

My hands-on experience gathering homelessness data in NYC

Jeremy Ney

Jeremy Ney

Former Federal Reserve policymaker, currently at Google, now writing about inequality at AmericanInequality.substack.com

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