Our Empathetic Wealthy: The Rarest of Birds
A landmark new study has laid bare the dirty little secret of modern American philanthropy: America's wealthy don't particularly care all that much about the rest of us. By Sam...
Inequality
From the First Forbes Rich List to the Last
America's super rich today actually hold more wealth than their counterparts back in 1918, the year Forbes first took a stab at identifying the nation’s grandest fortunes. By Bob Lord...
America’s Ridiculously Rich: the 2014 Edition
Forbes has just released its latest list of America's wealthiest 400. The new numbers on these grand fortunes don't just stagger the imagination. They stagger common sense. By Sam Pizzigati...
When Socialism Just May Offer Us an Answer
By socializing access to health insurance, the Affordable Care Act improved both our economic and moral health. By Sheila Suess Kennedy [caption id="attachment_7190" align="alignright" width="300"] The Affordable Care Act demonstrates...