A Serious Push for Free College in California
A ballot initiative campaign to restore tuition-free college in California is gaining momentum for the November election, a model other states could follow.
Blogging Our Great Divide
New developments on the inequality front? Our Institute for Policy Studies Inequality.org editorial team tracks them here.
St. Paul Teachers Vote to Authorize Strike Ahead of Super Bowl
As football’s biggest game heads to the Twin Cities, educators push for more community investment from host committee companies.
How Plutocracies ‘Solve’ Traffic Congestion
Transportation officials are rushing to change commuter behavior. Changing our top-heavy distribution of income and wealth might help a good bit more.
Trump’s Tax Law Likely to Harm the People He Used as Props in His Speech
The costs of the Republican tax plan will likely wipe out the benefits for middle class workers and small business owners like those the president highlighted in the State of the Union address.
A California Trend Worth Catching: College for All
America's left coast is showing how to break up concentrated wealth and fund higher education for all.
Tackling Inequality in the United States
Chuck Collins sat with the folks at the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs to discuss inequality on the Ethics Matter show.
President Trump, One Year Later
After 12 months that have felt like an eternity, Mr. Trump remains as greedy and volatile as ever.
Invest in Minnesota’s Communities, not the Super Bowl
Activists are using the spotlight on the Twin Cities to draw attention to affordable housing and corporate mistreatment in their hometown.
Separate and Unequal: Chuck Collins on How Wealth Divides Us
Chuck Collins sat down with Megan Wildhood at Sun Magazine to discuss the monolithic, rigged system that is undermining our democracy.
What Rich People Should Have Done Instead of Going to Davos
If you want to save the world, invest in your own communities. Pay your taxes. And support social movements.