How Corruption Drives Inequality
To build the political will to end impunity, we need to do more to expose the problem and give voice to those most acutely affected.
Wealth Concentration
Lucky Man? Or Ultra-Deserving Deep Pocket?
What separates the rich from the rest of us? The incredibly lucrative corporate career of retiring Google top exec Eric Schmidt may offer some clues.
Move Along, Baby Boomers. You’ve Done Enough.
In the face of countless crises, it’s time for the next generation to lead.
Marcus Raskin on Inequality and the National Security State
The Institute for Policy Studies Co-founder long warned of the web of war institutions that would drive conflict abroad and economic disparities at home.
Inequality Means More Uncertainty During the Giving Season
Studies show wealth concentration has an impact on generosity. Charities, nonprofits, and the people they help may be paying the price.
In Congress, a Grand Tax ‘Bargain’
Republican House and Senate negotiators have produced a ‘compromise’ that defies humankind’s most ancient negotiating norms. Guess who made them do it.
The GOP Tax Plan Will Complete the Destruction of America’s Middle Class Wealth
In fact, if the GOP tax plan becomes law, we may be looking at a future where our 1,600 richest hold more wealth than the nation’s entire middle class.
Who Should Be the 2017 Plutocrat of the Year?
We chose ten deserving nominees. We need you to choose which one deserves this eminent dishonor. But even more, actually, we need you to help shove plutocracy out the door!
GOP Tax Plan Is Igniting a Movement for a Moral Economy
While Republicans may succeed in scoring a short-term win for their donors, their tax plan is sparking a new moral movement against inequality.