Gawain Kripke

If the current trend continues, it will take black families 228 years to catch up to the current wealth of the average white family.

Report Calls for Major Federal Policy Shifts To Address Growing Racial Wealth Divide

Without Change, African-American and Latino Families Won’t Match White Wealth for Centuries

A wildly popular new podcast challenges firmly held beliefs around social mobility and our education system.

Donald Trump’s VP pick signals a commitment to slashing taxes for millionaires and cutting services for everyone else.

Young people are set to inherit the unequal economic heritage of their parents.

Help us spread the word about our latest report, “The Ever-Growing Gap: Without Change, African-American and Latino Families Won’t Match White Wealth for Centuries”

For the first time, Democrats are acknowledging America’s deep racial wealth gap — Here’s how we can start to close it.

An interview with rising progressive star, Ben Chin, Political Director of Maine People’s Alliance.

Tax reform, Wall Street accountability, and the racial wealth divide are all acknowledged in this year’s agenda.

Predictable as ever, the House Speaker’s plan would give an average annual tax break of nearly $800,000 to the top 0.1 percent.

Massachusetts, California, and Oregon are all launching campaigns to combat rising inequality. Other states should take note.

It’s simple: a weak IRS helps the wealthy avoid paying taxes.

The late pop star eschewed tax-dodging chicanery and will still leave a sizable fortune to his heirs—as well as to the taxpayers who helped him succeed.

Underfunding the IRS helps the very wealthy at the expense of the middle and working class. So why do we do it?

Two decades before Bernie Sanders’ presidential candidacy, the hip-hop artist described the absurdity of inequality in America that continues to get worse today.

A new UNICEF report shows the U.S. lagging behind countries like Turkey and Slovakia on efforts to reduce childhood inequality, even as it ranks No. 1 in wealth.

American elites don’t have to go to Panama to hide their money — they can go to Delaware.

Chobani CEO transferred partial ownership to his employees so they could build the company and their futures at the same time.

We can’t just tax billionaires’ paychecks. We should tax the wealth they’ve already amassed.