The Millionaires Surtax in House Tax Committee Proposal
Moderates and progressives converge on Capitol Hill to support a targeted tax on multi-millionaires.
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Private Equity Destroyed My Job
It took greedy investors just three years to strip my employer for parts. Here’s how to stop them from coming for yours.
Unemployment Insurance Isn’t Holding Back the Economy. Inequality Is.
Ending enhanced unemployment benefits didn’t get people back to work. It just made them poorer.
House Tax Proposal Falls Short of Making Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share
The Ways and Means Committee plan would make a down payment on much-needed public investments but doesn't go far enough to address wealth inequality.
Close Down the Estate Tax Manipulations That Benefit Billionaires
The latest tax proposals in Congress are an okay first step, but don't go far enough to address one of the biggest enablers of dynastic wealth.
How One Little-Known Loophole Fuels Toxic Dynastic Wealth
Unless this generation-skipping tax exemption is strengthened, wealth dynasties will continue to grow and proliferate.
Look! Up in the Sky! Another Colossal Waste of Our Society’s Talents and Skills!
Our richest can now fly halfway round the world with their circadian rhythms totally intact.
Four CEO Pay-Related Taxes in Play on Capitol Hill
Revenue options that would also curb runaway executive pay have strong appeal across the political spectrum.
The Labor Day Dreams of Black Workers
Leading Black labor organizers and policy advocates share their visions for advancing racial equity in the Covid recovery — and beyond.