Mexico’s 99% Demanded Justice by Showing FIFA, Billionaires, and Corporations a Red Card
The people of Mexico demanded that the people’s game be returned to them.
Wealth Concentration
Robin Hood in Reverse: How the Pentagon Makes Us Poorer
While costs rise for everything, SNAP recipients who lost benefits — and the farmers who fed them — are being asked to shell out $1.5 trillion for the Pentagon.
Where is Massachusetts’ Millionaire Exodus?
Massachusetts proves that progressive taxes do not cause ultra-wealthy flight.
DC Council Punts Wealth Tax Debate to the Fall
The DC Council plans to consider a wealth proceeds tax in September, rather than this summer.
Musk’s Trillion-Dollar Fortune Is a Flashing Warning Light for Democracy
The planet’s first trillionaire is not a sign of economic health. It’s an indicator of extreme inequality and the dangers of concentrated power.
It’s Possible to End Corporate Influence in Politics
There’s more money in politics than ever. But some state governments are finding ways to fight back.
What a Trillion Dollars Tells Us About Who Really Runs the World
Elon Musk's trillion-dollar fortune was extracted, and the system that produced it is the same one emptying the rest of our pockets.
Working Families Are Paying the Price for Wage Stagnation
Lawmakers have passed the buck on raising the minimum wage. Voters are taking matters into their own hands.