Love Thomas Piketty, but don’t have the time for his brick of a book? Here’s the perfect pocket-sized reader to get you up to speed on what all the inequality hype is about.
The investor-state provisions in NAFTA don’t help workers. Instead, they hand enormous power to corporations to bully governments into undoing measures to protect workers, the environment, and public health.
Fortune 500 chiefs make twice as much in a month as U.S. workers make in a decade. But any move to require corporations to document that disparity would be shameful, a new Trump appointee argues.
Tax evasion by the wealthiest Americans is drying up our heartland communities and squelching opportunities for our young people.
An attempt at full-spectrum dominance may bankrupt the American economy and irreparably damage the global economy
The racial wealth divide today has not decreased since James Baldwin died in 1987.
Three weeks into his presidency, Trump is now the fastest president to ever reach majority disapproval. Here’s a look at the early days of the Trump administration, report-card style.
What does it mean for international relations when the most powerful country in the world becomes a pariah state?
If we take the time to get to know one another, we’ll find that we don’t have to live in fear.
When we cheer for the growth in stock prices, what we’re really cheering for is the further swelling of the bank accounts of the already wealthy.
The biggest danger—at least right now—is less a direct U.S. military assault on Iran than an escalation of a proxy war against Yemen.
Houston, Texas has been segregating at a rapid pace. Unfortunately, the twin ills of rising inequality and increased gentrification have become too familiar in urban America.
Some of the same factors that make Wall Streeters fabulously rich are making construction work tragically unsafe.
Unfortunately, sexual harassment, wage theft, intimidation and even labor trafficking are still distressingly common for low-wage women workers.
Children born to poor parents have little real chance at becoming rich — or even middle class. A federal inheritance tax could help solve this.