For too long we have tolerated a pay-for-access business model for scholarly journals that is inequitable, impedes progress in our fields, and denies the public the full benefit of our work.
"Generally, the larger the restaurant — meaning more seats, more employees — the greater the chance for a system that is inequitable but easy," said Chris Fehlinger, the manager and maître d'hôtel at Peasant, in NoLIta, who has worked at restaurants including Nice Matin, Babbo and Union Square Cafe.
It is the traditional system of admission that is inequitable, deeply biased and unfair.
That is "inequitable," he said, because the poor and the middle class are affected more by the Social Security tax and less by the income tax.
By contrast, the vulnerability of a population often depends on access to resources that are exogenous to the community (that is, inequitable distribution of wealth and resources within the society, market forces, political systems and governance) (Gaillard 2010; Wisner et al. 2012).
"There is a huge consensus that this is inequitable and unfair tax treatment," said Robert E. Moffitt, a policy analyst with the Heritage Foundation, which has long supported changing the tax laws and contends this is an area that might have significant bipartisan support.
"I actually think Christine has handled member items in a way that's quite inequitable," he said.
On Monday, city officials said they were considering eliminating that program, partly out of concern that it was inequitable because it was not widely known, though no final decisions had been reached.
In a speech to the Sydney Institute on Wednesday, Hockey directly addressed the central attack against his budget by opposition parties, welfare groups, students, pensioners, doctors and even former Liberal leader John Hewson – that it was inequitable.
"And coming out of that tree is inequitable housing, issues of employment, mass incarceration, healthcare, inequitable education.
