The start of 2024 has been catastrophic for news outlets all over the country, even the ones owned by billionaires. What could an alternative look like?
Do High Taxes on Our Rich Make Any Sense?
Serious tax rates, apologists for our wealthy claim, can’t work. The stats suggest otherwise.
Serious tax rates, apologists for our wealthy claim, can’t work. The stats suggest otherwise.
Progressive Dreams for Public Transit
Car-centric infrastructure drives inequality. As voters and advocates, we have the power to shape transit’s future for the better.
Car-centric infrastructure drives inequality. As voters and advocates, we have the power to shape transit’s future for the better.
The Next Big Billionaire Thing: Hunting Humans?
Can we actually start taxing the rich again? We had better.
Can we actually start taxing the rich again? We had better.
Half of Babies — Including Mine — Rely on WIC. But Unless Congress Acts, Millions Could Face Food Insecurity.
Billionaire wealth is skyrocketing, but Congressional leaders are refusing to fully fund this essential assistance program for the needy.
Billionaire wealth is skyrocketing, but Congressional leaders are refusing to fully fund this essential assistance program for the needy.
The Penalty for Exposing How Our Plutocracy Operates? Five Years Behind Bars
Tax consultant Charles Littlejohn faces prison while our richest continue to feel precious little tax-time pain.
Tax consultant Charles Littlejohn faces prison while our richest continue to feel precious little tax-time pain.
Must We Limit the Wealthy’s Wealth?
A riveting new book from the European philosopher Ingrid Robeyns explores the critical choices humanity now faces
A riveting new book from the European philosopher Ingrid Robeyns explores the critical choices humanity now faces
Sustaining Rosa Parks’s Struggle for Transit Equity
Transit Equity Day 2024 offers opportunities for reflection and participation.
Transit Equity Day 2024 offers opportunities for reflection and participation.
Has the USA Really Become Vastly More Unequal?
Most certainly yes. But apologists for a top-heavy America have some new ammunition.
Most certainly yes. But apologists for a top-heavy America have some new ammunition.
Davos Elites Talk About Rebuilding Trust. The People Talk of System Change.
We will win economic justice when people power becomes stronger than those driving and benefitting from the status quo.
We will win economic justice when people power becomes stronger than those driving and benefitting from the status quo.
The Richest 1 Percent Own a Greater Share of the Stock Market Than Ever Before
Baby bonds are one effective strategy for addressing the fact that only 1 percent of stock market wealth is owned by the bottom half of households.
Baby bonds are one effective strategy for addressing the fact that only 1 percent of stock market wealth is owned by the bottom half of households.
What’s Driving Our Epidemic of Distrust?
The answer we get when we look at our nation’s most distrusted institutions
The answer we get when we look at our nation’s most distrusted institutions
How Redlining’s Legacies Demand New Policy Action
Redlining has inscribed unjust boundaries in our cities and worsened inequality. It's time for bold policy solutions.
Redlining has inscribed unjust boundaries in our cities and worsened inequality. It’s time for bold policy solutions.
The Rich Who Own the Home Next Door
America’s wealthiest are increasingly — and systematically — locking modest-income families out of the American dream.
America’s wealthiest are increasingly — and systematically — locking modest-income families out of the American dream.
10 Victories for the Working Class in 2023
From the picket lines to state houses to the White House, champions in the fight against inequality landed huge wins.
From the picket lines to state houses to the White House, champions in the fight against inequality landed huge wins.
Lessons From One Unequal Society to Another
In the 2000s and 2010s Chileans began resolving the Crisis of Representation through protest, song, and dance. Recent political setbacks do not detract from this.
In the 2000s and 2010s Chileans began resolving the Crisis of Representation through protest, song, and dance. Recent political setbacks do not detract from this.