10 Inequality Victories of 2025
Our annual year-end review highlights state and local efforts to build worker power and tax the rich.
Taxes
Tax the Rich or Burden Working Families? The Choice Is Clear.
As a teacher in Chicago, I've seen how prioritizing the wealthy leaves the rest of us wanting.
Colorado’s New Tax on the Rich to Pay for Free School Lunch is a Model for Other States
As Congress slashes the SNAP food assistance program, more states should raise new revenue to fill in the gap from those most able to pay more.
Be Outraged Already: Your True Income Tax Rate May Triple the Rate the Richest U.S. Billionaires Pay
Average Americans pay taxes on almost all the income they collect each year. America’s richest don’t.
Billionaires Are Buying Your Hospitals. The 99% are Taking the Power Back.
At a People’s Summit during the G20 leaders meeting in South Africa, activists challenged health care profiteering and other ills of a global economy for the 1%.
American Taxpayers are Subsidizing Big Oil’s Extraction Abroad
A new report details how fossil fuel lobbyists have won huge U.S. tax giveaways.
The Global Majority Have Answers to the Inequality Crisis. G20 Leaders Must Listen.
As world leaders meet behind closed doors, a People’s Summit of global grassroots activists is showcasing solutions for the 99%.
Can the G20 Do More Than Serve Markets and Investors?
World leaders heading to the G20 summit should use this rare multilateral space to advance a more equitable and sustainable global economy.
Economic Malignancy: The Swelling Wealth Share of Our Richest 0.00001 Percent
In 2024, the 19 richest U.S. billionaires increased their share of the country’s wealth from 1.2 percent to 1.8 percent, the largest annual increase ever.