Latin American Protesters Are Demanding New Economic Models
In Chile, Haiti, and Ecuador, demonstrators want more than narrow policy changes. They want to transform the economic systems that have increased inequality for decades.
Policy
One Way to Honor Vets? Protect the Postal Service
USPS employs veterans at three times the national rate, but the White House wants to slash these jobs — and our benefits.
Philadelphia Domestic Workers Win a New Bill of Rights
"I deserve to be respected at my workplace — which is others’ homes — and to receive the same rights and protections that other workers receive."
Inequality and the Iron Law of Decaying Public Services
The fires ravaging California offer still another reason to fear our grand economic divides.
The Democrats’ Medicare Debate Overlooks the Elder Care Crisis
Public options and tax credits won't solve the problem of skyrocketing long-term care costs. Only a robust Medicare for All plan will do the job.
Can an Economic Stat Help Narrow Our Grand Economic Divide?
Egalitarian-minded economists are pushing for a ‘GDP 2.0’ — and getting some lawmaker help.
Don’t Leave Equality to the Supreme Court
In 29 states, trans people can legally be denied jobs and housing because of who we are. Congress should act.
The Pols — and Philosophers — Exploring Limits on Wealth
Egalitarians worldwide are advancing the ‘most blasphemous idea’ in our contemporary political discourse
The Case for Impeachment Goes Way Beyond Ukraine
Democrats need to take Trump’s crimes against people and the planet as seriously as those against Joe Biden.