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Video: Bernie Sanders Interviews Chuck Collins
A Conversation on Inequality with the Most Popular Politician In America.
States and Local Advocates Lead the Way for Criminal Justice Reform
A felony conviction may not always mean a lifetime jail sentence, but for most it means a life sentence to economic hardship and financial instability.
Raising Up Black Immigrants in the DACA Debate
The Black Alliance for Just Immigration is shining a light on the challenges faced by an overlooked segment of the undocumented community
Should Ordinary Taxpayers Foot the Bill for Rebuilding the Gulf Coast’s Petrochemical Industry?
Using public funds to help people recover from Hurricane Harvey is one thing. Using them to help corporate giants do the same is quite another.
Getting Ready for the Day the Power Structure Shifts
The founder of a new progressive think tank talks about his new public policy project and what gives him hope.
How to Make Easy Money — off Taxpayers
Who will benefit the most from Wisconsin’s huge new pending Foxconn subsidy deal? Meet billionaire Terry Gou.
The Clever Games Tax ‘Reformers’ Play
Will corporate tax receipts increase under the Trump tax plan? Will the income individuals report decline? The only certainty: The rich will come out ahead.
Unleashing the Transformative Potential of an Equitable Economy
What would it take to really reverse inequality? Let’s go beyond false solutions and work to overcome the systemic drivers that concentrate wealth and power.