Despite Republican Boycott, Dems Launch New Inequality Committee
Over the next two years, they will study the problem of economic disparity and develop policy solutions.
Over the next two years, they will study the problem of economic disparity and develop policy solutions.
Biden deserves praise for going big and bold on the economy. Let’s push him to go bigger and bolder.
A major UK urban center takes on the most ambitious of goals: a fairer future for all.
People in high-income countries represent 16 percent of the world’s population, but have received 56 percent of COVID-19 vaccine doses.
Our task ahead: preventing a deeply unequal world from recreating pre-pandemic business as usual.
The Congressional Progressive Caucus has released a bold agenda for 2021. This fact sheet analyzes the implications of these priorities for the American people.
The total wealth of U.S. billionaires reaches $4 trillion, over $1 trillion of which has been gained since the beginning of the pandemic.
People did not turn out in record numbers in the midst of a pandemic to vote for a return to normal. They want policy change based on a moral agenda.
On November 3, voters in many states and cities approved a variety of inequality-related proposals, from taxing the wealthy to increasing the minimum wage and tenant protections.
Higher voter turnouts mask the reality of the ‘affluent authoritarianism’ the now governs America.
A ballot measure to increase taxes on corporations with extreme gaps between CEO and median worker pay sailed through on a 65-35 margin.
A new data visualization series illustrates how the pandemic and flawed policy responses have widened long-standing economic, racial, and gender divides.
Some 8,000 U.S. contractors have died abroad since 9/11, compared to 7,000 U.S. troops.
The economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has strained municipal budgets. How can cities close the gap fairly?
The storm ravaged India and Bangladesh all the worse because of social and economic inequality. The same, or worse, could happen here.