A Third of a Trillion for Three Families
How concentrated has America’s wealth become? In the not-so-distant future, if current trends continue, a mere handful of Americans will together hold over $1 trillion in wealth. By Bob Lord...
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Can a Great City Overdose on Billionaires?
The chase after the global super rich is leaving the world's choicest cities nastier places to live for anyone without a grand fortune. By Sam Pizzigati [caption id="attachment_6213" align="alignright" width="300"]...
A Thought for the Web’s Silver Anniversary
Let's learn from our not-so-distant past and share the gold. New technologies don't have to bring us new inequalities. By Sam Pizzigati [caption id="attachment_6196" align="alignright" width="300"] A quarter-century ago, Tim...
A Tax Turnabout in the Ranks of the Right
A prominent conservative in Congress has released a tax reform package that actually will not leave the rich significantly richer. Should we be grateful for small blessings — or suspicious?...