DAFs have been used to transform philanthropy into a taxpayer-subsidized extension of private power and influence for the wealthy.
Thanks to tax havens and tax loopholes, Russian oligarchs and other multi-millionaires and billionaires have succeeded in hiding massive amounts of wealth in the U.S.
A new survey commissioned by the Institute for Policy Studies and conducted by New South Research shows the extent of local support for unionization efforts at Amazon’s Bessemer warehouse.
A new analysis by the Fight Inequality Alliance, Institute for Policy Studies, Oxfam, and Patriotic Millionaires found a shocking rise in global wealth among the world’s richest people despite deepening inequality during the COVID-19 pandemic.
“For far too long, we have been told to not dream big and to conform to the status quo. This report offers an example of a prosperous and just future for all New Mexicans if we dream big and change the system to work for us and not big energy corporations,” said lead author Josue De Luna Navarro.
The U.S. has relied for far too long on a false equation of military might and higher military spending with security.
This deal is a sign that there is still a long way to go before our funding priorities match our needs.
“Stop lavishing money on the Pentagon while skimping on everything else,” said National Priorities Project director Lindsay Koshgarian.
Letter denounces corporate lobbyists’ assault on vital programs and services supporting children and working families and combating climate change.
Letter denounces corporate lobbyists’ assault on vital programs and services supporting children and working families and combating climate change.