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These midterm elections have enormous stakes for poor and low-income Americans

These midterm elections have enormous stakes for poor and low-income Americans

Nov 2, 2022

Our country faces a material and moral crisis – and Republicans are offering only resentment and false solutions.

Billionaire Made $1 Trillion Since COVID-19. They Can Afford to Protect Their Workers.

Billionaire Made $1 Trillion Since COVID-19. They Can Afford to Protect Their Workers.

Dec 9, 2020

In a holiday shopping season with rampant rates of COVID-19 infection, we must protect frontline workers before it’s too late.

In a Pandemic, Billionaires Are Richer Than Ever. Why Aren’t They Giving More?

In a Pandemic, Billionaires Are Richer Than Ever. Why Aren’t They Giving More?

Aug 3, 2020

Billionaires get huge tax breaks to park money in private family foundations operated by wealthy heirs. Little goes to actual charity work

The Simplest Way to Close the Racial Wealth Gap? Direct Cash Payments

The Simplest Way to Close the Racial Wealth Gap? Direct Cash Payments

Jul 12, 2020

Here’s my proposal: give $20,000 to every American with an enslaved ancestor, every year, for 20 years. We can afford it

Let’s Stop Pretending Billionaires Are in the Same Boat as Us During This Pandemic

Let’s Stop Pretending Billionaires Are in the Same Boat as Us During This Pandemic

Apr 24, 2020

While millions of Americans were being thrown out of work by the coronavirus, the super rich saw their wealth increase 10 percent.

Dear Billionaires: Pitchforks or Fair Tax System?

Dear Billionaires: Pitchforks or Fair Tax System?

Jan 24, 2020

Taxes are the best and only appropriate way to ensure adequate investment in the things our societies need.

Does Donald Trump Believe His Bizarre Bluster on Immigration?

Does Donald Trump Believe His Bizarre Bluster on Immigration?

Apr 15, 2019

The president hopes to punish sanctuary cities with his imagined flood of violent undocumented immigrants but the reality is very different.

Enough Collusion Talk. It’s Time to Focus on Trump’s Corruption.

Enough Collusion Talk. It’s Time to Focus on Trump’s Corruption.

Apr 1, 2019

If there is a silver lining to the confusion and disappointment of Russiagate, it is that we can now pay attention to the real fleecing.

Trump Wants to Give 62 cents of Every Dollar to the Military — That’s Immoral

Trump Wants to Give 62 cents of Every Dollar to the Military — That’s Immoral

Mar 27, 2019

A budget shows our values more clearly than any tweet, campaign speech, or political slogan.

If America can find $716bn for the military, it can fund the Green New Deal

If America can find $716bn for the military, it can fund the Green New Deal

Mar 6, 2019

If we redirected the trillions spent on fruitless wars, funding Medicare for All and a Green New Deal is perfectly realistic

How the 1% Profit Off of Racial Economic Inequality

How the 1% Profit Off of Racial Economic Inequality

Jan 21, 2019

The racial wealth divide is bringing down median wealth, while wealth at the very top soars.

The Wealth of America’s Three Richest Families Grew by 6,000 Percent Since 1982

The Wealth of America’s Three Richest Families Grew by 6,000 Percent Since 1982

Oct 31, 2018

Three US families have a combined wealth of $348.7bn. As their generations expand, we are are drifting toward a society governed by the rich.

Minimum Wage? It’s Time to Talk About a Maximum Wage

Minimum Wage? It’s Time to Talk About a Maximum Wage

Jul 6, 2018

Conservatives try to laugh off the idea of capping executive pay – but it’s an idea with a distinguished history.

After the Supreme Court Blow, Unions Should Look to a New Model

After the Supreme Court Blow, Unions Should Look to a New Model

Jun 28, 2018

Surprising tactics unions could learn from a member organization like the NRA.

No CEO Should Earn 1,000 Times More Than a Regular Employee

No CEO Should Earn 1,000 Times More Than a Regular Employee

Mar 22, 2018

Employees of at least five U.S. corporations would have to work more than a millennium to catch up with their CEO.

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