
The First Trillionaire: No Cause for Celebration
We’ll never, as a nation, take on the ultra-rich if millions of Americans identify with them.
We’ll never, as a nation, take on the ultra-rich if millions of Americans identify with them.
Have we just about decided that the further accumulation of billionaire fortunes makes for good public policy?
We can’t buy happiness, but greater equality could make it more likely.
If we want to expand the middle class, lift up workers and protect the environment, we need to protect our democracy from extreme billionaire influence.
The wealthiest Americans dominate our airwaves. Let’s hear from someone else for a change.
That’s three people versus about 160 million people.
Imploring people to simply work harder ignores the fact that most jobs don’t pay enough to get ahead.
Advocates will continue to push for the tax on Wall Street that could raise billions in revenue over 10 years.
The 99 percent and the 0.001 percent agree on something, but the Obama administration is holding out.
Kofi Annan and the Bill Gates want to bring the Green Revolution to Africa. Will this herald a new age for African agriculture or the destruction of the continent’s biodiversity?