Research & Commentary

A growing body of research indicates that extreme inequality is driving an obsession with status that no one can win.

If we want tech growth to create widespread prosperity, we need to shift the rules that determine who reaps the benefits.

It’s time to retire movie, hair salon,and other discount programs for senior citizens and redirect the savings to low-income people of all ages.

"The past 30 years have seen far greater wealth creation than the Gilded Age," the UBS annual billionaires report says.

The presidential candidate aligned himself with financial interests, attracting support from moderates willing to overlook his fascist nature and lean into his free-market agenda.

President Mauricio Macri hopes to satisfy financial markets and achieve what military governments of the 20th century could not, but a militant civil society stands in his way.

From massive inequality to the climate crisis, these powerful corporations "are able to demand that governments do their bidding."

What’s behind skyrocketing American inequality? Campaign finance rulings may hold some answers.

The Bank's annual World Development Report distorts data to dismiss concerns about inequality and promote a deregulatory approach to new technologies.

Over 40 percent of Virginians struggle to get by — a problem made worse by voter suppression and military-first spending priorities.