Fanboys of the richest person on Earth are spinning bogus tales that swell the Musk fortune and embellish his ‘genius.’

“Ultimately as we build the union movement in this country, what we are fighting for is an economy that works for everybody, not just a handful of billionaires.”

Buffalo’s baristas give us hope. Buffalo’s pols, meanwhile, are giving oligarchy our hard-earned tax dollars.

The new White House budget plan echoes wealth tax perspectives over two centuries old.

How we can prevent the wealthiest of our wealthy from exempting virtually unlimited billions from tax.

If global oligarchy ‘business as usual ’ survives the Ukraine war, the rest of us will end up big losers.

If the minimum wage had increased as much as Wall Street bonuses since 1985, it would be worth $61.75 today.

The recommendations would reduce inequality by setting high-road standards for federal contractors, closing tax loopholes for the rich, canceling student debt, cracking down on price-gougers, and building worker power.

Our wealthiest give away only a fraction of what they could easily afford to give.

Enterprises that tolerate huge pay gaps “succeed” not by empowering employees, but by building and wielding monopoly power.

Yes, we could ensure that our richest pay something in the neighborhood of their fair tax share.

While other EU countries have been increasing transparency and cracking down on kleptocratic capital, the U.S. is a laggard.

New York’s essential workers have been excluded from relief and benefits. The Fund Excluded Workers Coalition is fighting to change that.

Among care advocates, equitable paid leave policy needs to meet the triple A standard: Accessible, affordable, and adequate.

The legislation gets rid of a manufactured financial burden that has threatened the ability of USPS to provide good jobs and universal service.

The U.S. senator who chairs the GOP Senate campaign effort wants America’s poorest to pay up more at tax time.

But it is not just Russian oligarchs that have been increasingly abusing charity for financial or political gain; U.S. oligarchs do it too.

Efforts to narrow the racial wealth divide must address the disparities that are at the heart of our nation’s founding and still run through its veins in the 21st century.

Ending the tax-evading ways of Russia’s rich could be a giant step toward reining in oligarchy worldwide.

How the concentration of wealth is warping the giving sector, from our Charity Reform Initiative.