Paying the Boss 1,000 Times More Than a Worker Encourages Corporate Recklessness
At the city, state, and federal levels, momentum is building to tax corporations with extreme gaps between CEO and worker pay.
Taxation
We’ve Waited Too Long for Corporations to Fix the CEO Pay Problem on Their Own
A decade after bonus-chasing executives like Angelo Mozilo crashed the economy, we need tax incentives to push companies to narrow the gaps between CEO and worker pay.
Tax the Rich Before the Rest
Candidates should pledge that the middle class won't pay $1 more in new taxes until billionaires put up at least $1 trillion.
Trump’s Order to Bring Jobs Home from China is Toothless. But There Are Sensible Ways to Discourage Offshoring.
As his tariff war threatens to inflict unending pain on workers, farmers, and consumers, the U.S. president should consider solutions he could actually deliver.