An Exclusive Club for the Super Rich Becomes Even More Exclusive
Will we live to see a personal fortune worth $1 trillion? We’re rolling relentlessly to that ignoble day.
Wealth Concentration
Parody Video: A Monument to Excess Rising in Boston’s Back Bay
The City of Boston, when it should be working vigorously to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, is allowing housing for the superrich that locks the city into new fossil fuel infrastructure.
For Minimum Decency, a Maximum Wage
Amid rising inequality, a new book argues, the notion of capping income has suddenly become politically plausible.
The Moral Revolution America Needs
Poor people of all races are shifting the national conversation on poverty and race from "right vs. left" to "right vs. wrong."
Follow the Money: Three Billionaires Paved Way for Trump’s Iran Withdrawal
GOP megadonors Sheldon Adelson, Bernard Marcus, and Paul Singer are getting exactly what paid for when they threw their financial weight behind Trump.
Restoring Opportunity: Taxing Wealth to Fund College For All in California
New report finds initiative to restore the California state estate tax could make college accessible for millions of students in the state.
Tax Luxury Housing to Fund Social Housing
Taxing high-end real estate transfers can help keep city living affordable for everyone.
Demonstrators Disrupt Wells Fargo Shareholder Meeting
An annual protest tradition continues as activists demand accountability from the scandal-ridden bank.
Poor People’s Campaign Gears Up for Mother’s Day Launch
A major new report makes the case for a 'fusion movement' against systemic racism, poverty and inequality, militarism and the war economy, and ecological devastation.