The Lineup: Week of May 14-20, 2012

In this week's OtherWords editorial package, Sam Pizzigati puts Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin's discarded U.S. citizenship into context and Booth Gunter discusses the grim conditions young inmates endured at a for-profit prison in Mississippi. Get all this and more in your inbox by subscribing to our weekly newsletter. If you haven't signed up yet, please do.

1. No Country for Rich Men / Sam Pizzigati
   From Manhattan to Monaco, the world's wealthiest people are disconnecting into a class of stateless transients.
2. Operation Lip Service / Chris Toensing
   A year after President Obama promised that Washington would stop buttressing autocratic regimes, Bahrain's popular revolt is still being crushed.
3. Bank of America's Healthier Roots / Scott Klinger and Chuck Collins
   Founder Amadeo P. Giannini built a booming business while helping others improve their lot and their communities.
4. Meting out Injustice in Mississippi / Booth Gunter
   Prisoners, some as young as 13, are being brutalized in facilities owned by private companies that exist solely to turn a profit.
5. Our Ruinous Game / Donald Kaul
   Football fans have a high tolerance for pain -- in others -- and show little sympathy for the plight of the players who now are seeking redress for their injuries.
6. Coddling the 10 Percent / Jim Hightower
   To reel in these mid-level richies, bankers are offering to pamper them lavishly.
7. Abortion Politics / William A. Collins
   Although its opposition to abortion and family planning probably won't foment a landslide away from the Catholic Church, the steady erosion of membership is increasing.
8. USS Excess / Khalil Bendib