Time for a Billionaire Ban
The wealthiest Americans dominate our airwaves. Let’s hear from someone else for a change.
The wealthiest Americans dominate our airwaves. Let’s hear from someone else for a change.
According to a new study, nearly half of the units in one downtown building were owned by anonymous entities.
With personal fortunes worth dozens of billions, modern American deep pockets can afford one of just about everything.
Here’s the simplest way to collect more revenue from the richest 0.2 percent of Americans.
Three new sets of stats help us understand why America’s 400 richest have never been richer.
Letting small slivers of a population amass as much wealth as they can grab might not be such a hot idea after all.
The ultra-rich are using philanthropic vehicles to shield their wealth—it’s time Congress acted.
From the summit of our new ‘needle towers,’ the ultra rich can look but never really see.
When 2020 candidates went head to head in the first Democratic debate, America’s extreme economic divide was front and center.
And in addition to the 3 billionaires Bernie mentioned, we should also be worried about the expanding fortunes of multi-generational wealth dynasties.
A clear majority of candidates for the Democratic Party’s 2020 nomination seem to have no problem with the presence of grand private fortunes.
Taxing the rich won’t be effective unless we deploy a variety of policy approaches. After all, the richest among us are often experts at dodging taxes.
We now have some new clues, thanks to the tax-evasion records whistleblowers have been so generously sharing.
The wealthy feel aggrieved by the presence of homeless folks, yet they’re the ones driving the affordable housing crisis.
Billionaires have become a protected class, employing the brightest graduates to defend and multiply their assets and privileges. Don’t help them exacerbate inequality.