Obama Didn’t Close the Racial Wealth Divide. Can Biden?
Dr. King called moderation the 'great stumbling block in the stride toward freedom.' Biden should heed that warning today.
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Trump and His Many Billionaire Enablers
Trump didn’t get here on his own. Many have enabled him, especially the billionaires who funneled money his way and then stood by as he damaged our democracy.
Our Post-Trump Democratic Prospects: What the Ming Dynasty Can Tell Us
‘Good government’ has always rested on equitable distributions of wealth and power.
The Covid Deal is a Welcome Stopgap. Congressional Progressives Aim for Much More in 2021.
The Progressive Caucus has unveiled a legislative agenda designed to meet the scale of the pandemic catastrophe and reduce our vulnerability to future crises.
Celebrating the Passage of the Corporate Transparency Act
This week, Congress takes a meaningful step toward eliminating anonymous shell corporations.
Progressive Analysts with a President’s Ear: Nice, But Not Nearly Enough
Real change only happens, the New Deal era suggests, when a president’s ear is hearing the shouts of mass movements.
A Black Agrarian Collective is Working To Build a Self-Sufficient Community
The Maryland-based initiative targets people who have historically helped to build the wealth of this society but had no real participation in that wealth.
A Minnesota Cooperative Shares the Wealth While Advancing a Clean Energy Future
Shared ownership is crucial for building the power of communities that have long had their wealth extracted by others.
US Billionaire Wealth Surges Past $1 Trillion Since Beginning of Pandemic
It’s going to be a Billionaire Thanksgiving. The combined wealth of U.S. billionaires has grown 34 percent since March 2020.