Is Joe Biden Channeling Tom Paine?
The new White House budget plan echoes wealth tax perspectives over two centuries old.
Taxes
Closing the Loopholes America’s Super Rich Love: Can the Dog Catch Its Tail?
How we can prevent the wealthiest of our wealthy from exempting virtually unlimited billions from tax.
Biden Budget Pushes Back Against CEO Pay-Inflating Buybacks
The proposal includes restrictions on insider stock sales and an excise tax designed to dampen the buyback spree.
Progressive Caucus Urges Biden to Use 55 Tools in His Executive Action Toolbox
The recommendations would reduce inequality by setting high-road standards for federal contractors, closing tax loopholes for the rich, canceling student debt, cracking down on price-gougers, and building worker power.
It’s Not Just Inflation — It’s Price Gouging
Corporations are using “inflation” as a cover to hike prices and record record profits. We’ve got the proof.
Florida Is a State, Not a Piggy Bank for Corporations
Corporate influence has saved the top 1 percent of businesses in Florida an estimated $3.7 billion over 4 years. Residents are fed up – and making it known.
How to Fix America’s Roundabout, Badly Broken System for Taxing Our Richest
Yes, we could ensure that our richest pay something in the neighborhood of their fair tax share.
What Makes More Sense, a Minimum Income Tax or a Maximum Income?
The U.S. senator who chairs the GOP Senate campaign effort wants America’s poorest to pay up more at tax time.
In the Ukraine War, We Can Make Oligarchs — Everywhere — the Big Losers
Ending the tax-evading ways of Russia’s rich could be a giant step toward reining in oligarchy worldwide.