The Treasury Department Could Help Block Offshore Tax Havens
Big Pharma company Pfizer is currently evading $40 billion in tax obligations and trying to make that permanent through a tax-dodging marriage with Irish firm Allergen.
What Does the One Percent Owe You?
A new interactive website is vividly showing just how much economic inequality is costing you.
Kasich is No Moderate on Inequality
Kasich tries to present himself as the moderate anti-Trump, but his time as governor has been marked by regressive tax reform that helps the rich and hurts the rest.
Did This Star CEO Deserve Mega Millions For His Work?
The passing of Intel’s Andy Grove has much of the business world claiming that corporations owe their success to their chief executives.
These Millionaires Want Wall Street to Close its Carried Interest Tax Loophole
A network of 200 business leaders and high net worth individuals, are making their case in Albany for closing this egregious Wall Street handout.
Happiness May Be More Meaningful Measure of Inequality
Denmark again ranks as the happiest place on earth. Meanwhile, Trump is doing best in the angriest U.S. states.
Do Populist Candidates Appeal to Affluent Voters?
The numbers suggest that a broad coalition of Americans support a pro-worker economic agenda.
Another CEO Pads His Own Pockets While Cutting Worker Pensions
Once a shining symbol of the success of the New Deal, today the Tennessee Valley Authority symbolizes the excesses of Corporate America.
Remembering Martin Sabo, A Champion of Fairness
Representative Martin Sabo fought for working people to reduce inequality. We’re proud to have worked alongside him.
What Happens When the Rich and Poor Literally Stop Seeing Each Other?
As our cities become more segregated by income, cross-class empathy becomes less likely, and the cycle continues, making us more unequal.
Hillary vs. Bernie vs. the 1 Percent
The two Democratic Party White House hopefuls agree on cutting back the after-tax incomes of America’s rich. They disagree significantly on how much.
Inequality in the SEC Primary States
Super Tuesday voters in Southern states should consider the one thing they all have in common: crushing inequality.
New Bill Would Save Taxpayers from Funding CEO Golden Parachutes
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse: “American taxpayers should never again be on the hook for lavish pay packages at bailed-out firms.”
Unequal ZIP Codes
The gap between richest and poorest communities grows, a reality plain to see in America’s heartland.
Why the Right Should Fear Inequality
Conservative assumptions about the link between freedom and inequality don’t add up.