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Wealth Concentration


Is the 1 Percent Really the Problem?

April 18, 2016

by Lynn Stuart Parramore


‘We are the 99 percent’ makes for a great slogan. But our focus on the 1 percent is distracting attention from a more sinister reality. Strong evidence suggests we need...

Bernie, the Pope, the Moral Economy

April 15, 2016

by Chuck Collins


A lay person's primer on Catholic Social Teaching in light of Bernie Sanders visit to the Vatican to speak on the moral economy.  This article was originally published by The...

The Lessons in the Panama Papers

April 5, 2016

by Chuck Collins


This massive leak will boost the global movement to recapture trillions of the hidden wealth of nations. This article was originally published by The Nation. As global wealth concentrates in fewer hands,...

In Israel, a Step toward a CEO Pay Cap

March 29, 2016

by Sam Pizzigati


Israeli taxpayers will no longer be subsidizing financial industry executive pay excess. Could the United States follow suit? By Wall Street standards, top financial industry execs in Israel make virtually...

An Economy Not Working for Workers

March 29, 2016

by Sheila Kennedy


The case for raising the minimum wage in Indiana remains clear and compelling, despite inaction from the state and federal governments.  Sometimes, boring down to specifics can be more illuminating...

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