Congressional apologists for the ultra-rich are peddling a falsehood to protect their benefactors from taxation.
It’s Time to Go on Offense for Democracy
It’s not about who you voted for. It’s about who gets to live with dignity.
It’s not about who you voted for. It’s about who gets to live with dignity.
Could Elon Musk Actually Destroy Social Security as We Know It?
The DOGE boys are already moving in that direction.
The DOGE boys are already moving in that direction.
2025 Is Shaping up to Be a Banner Year for Global Oligarchs
Over 3,000 global billionaires now control $16.1 trillion.
Over 3,000 global billionaires now control $16.1 trillion.
‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs Will Concentrate Wealth Even More
Import taxes will be passed onto the consumer, while the rich will prosper from slashed taxes.
Import taxes will be passed onto the consumer, while the rich will prosper from slashed taxes.
Prestige, Power, and Dear Old Alma Mater
Must higher education always genuflect before America’s highest incomes?
Must higher education always genuflect before America’s highest incomes?
Why America’s Top Corporate Execs Are Thanking Their Lucky Stars for Donald Trump
With all eyes on Trump, who has time for ‘old news’ like outrageous CEO pay?
With all eyes on Trump, who has time for ‘old news’ like outrageous CEO pay?
An Inequality Tale of Two Capital Cities
In one, lawmakers are taxing the rich. In the other, they're rushing the rich a free pass at tax time.
In one, lawmakers are taxing the rich. In the other, they’re rushing the rich a free pass at tax time.
At Wells Fargo, I Saw Firsthand How Excessive CEO Pay Harms Workers and Customers
Congress should use tax policy to rein in runaway CEO pay and encourage better business practices.
Congress should use tax policy to rein in runaway CEO pay and encourage better business practices.
The DOGE Charade
The Musk-led effort is neither a money-saving nor fraud-finding operation — it's an ideologically driven assault.
The Musk-led effort is neither a money-saving nor fraud-finding operation — it’s an ideologically driven assault.
The Guilty Pleasures of Watching the Super Rich Squirm
Should we be ashamed of ourselves for so enjoying must-watch movies and series like ‘The White Lotus’?
Should we be ashamed of ourselves for so enjoying must-watch movies and series like ‘The White Lotus’?
A New Plan to Create a World Without Elon Musks
From Germany, a bold political push for a billionaire-free future.
From Germany, a bold political push for a billionaire-free future.
Expanding Union Density Must Be the Priority
Unions are more popular than ever and there are 60 million workers ready to join the labor movement. It's past time to organize them.
Unions are more popular than ever and there are 60 million workers ready to join the labor movement. It’s past time to organize them.
Leveraging Public Funding to Strengthen Worker Protections
A successful union drive at a bus manufacturing company demonstrates how employers listen to their workers much better when their public funding is on the line.
A successful union drive at a bus manufacturing company demonstrates how employers listen to their workers much better when their public funding is on the line.
Will the Current Musk Coup Define Our Future?
Only if we don’t start really pushing to prevent the ongoing concentration of America’s wealth.
Only if we don’t start really pushing to prevent the ongoing concentration of America’s wealth.
A Hostile Corporate Takeover of Our Democracy
Never before has one billionaire so thoroughly infiltrated our government and bent it to their will for personal gain.
Never before has one billionaire so thoroughly infiltrated our government and bent it to their will for personal gain.