A Green New Deal Town Hall: Paving the Way for a Just Transition
A truly effective climate policy will require 'a cultural shift that is bigger than legislation.'
New developments on the inequality front? Our Institute for Policy Studies Inequality.org editorial team tracks them here.
A truly effective climate policy will require 'a cultural shift that is bigger than legislation.'
Striking workers won backing from every corner of their community, from local rabbis preparing for Passover to placard-carrying toddlers.
Deep pockets have displaced modest-income people from plenty of prime urban terra firma. Could our offshore be next?
“Baby bond” accounts for all American kids would bridge the racial wealth gap while providing security to Americans of every color.
The deep and persistent racial wealth divide will not close without bold, structural reform.
Activists, academics, and elected officials gathered in Washington to explain why and how we should raise taxes on the wealthy.
A decade after a reckless bonus culture crashed the economy, Wall Street titans still rake in massive paychecks while many of their employees struggle to make ends meet.
People of modest means seem to face endless political gridlock when they want systems — like the drug industry — reformed. People of privilege face no such frustration.
A coalition of activists are challenging the financial industry's ties to the gun industry, its lobbyists, and the lawmakers that support it most.