100 Days of the Trump Administration Onslaught Against Workers
Trump officials have gutted labor rights, slashed the federal workforce, and opposed a minimum wage hike.
New Messaging Shows Promising Results in Persuading Americans to Support Taxing the Rich
New research suggests a different approach is needed to convince persuadable supporters of progressive taxation.
The Independent Report on DAFs
Demystifying donor-advised funds and their impacts on charitable giving, fair taxation, and our democracy itself.
‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs Will Concentrate Wealth Even More
Import taxes will be passed onto the consumer, while the rich will prosper from slashed taxes.
Could Elon Musk Actually Destroy Social Security as We Know It?
The DOGE boys are already moving in that direction.
An Inequality Tale of Two Capital Cities
In one, lawmakers are taxing the rich. In the other, they're rushing the rich a free pass at tax time.
At Wells Fargo, I Saw Firsthand How Excessive CEO Pay Harms Workers and Customers
Congress should use tax policy to rein in runaway CEO pay and encourage better business practices.
Seattle Activists Win Excessive Compensation Tax to Fund Social Housing
This huge victory is one more example of how cities and states can beat the oligarchs and ‘Trump-proof’ their communities.
Will the Current Musk Coup Define Our Future?
Only if we don’t start really pushing to prevent the ongoing concentration of America’s wealth.
8 Ways States Can Fight Inequality and Build Worker Power
As a war on immigrants and the working class rages in Washington, state governments should use every tool at their disposal to advance a more equitable economy.
Doctors and Patients Protest UnitedHealth’s Record Earnings
Victims of America’s for-profit healthcare system recounted coverage denials and called for deep reform.
The ‘Uber Model’ Comes for Nursing
On-demand nursing is endangering workers and patients alike, a new report finds.
The First Seven Billionaires Trump Has Tapped for Top White House Jobs
Out of America's 800 billionaires, president-elect Trump has so far plucked seven for top spots in his administration.
Think Tank Confirms Our Richest Pay Under 1% of Their Wealth Annually in Tax
A new Tax Foundation analysis also inadvertently shines a light on the uselessness of ‘adjusted gross income’ as an indicator of actual billionaire economic income.
Progressive Democrats Call for Stronger CHIPS Subsidy Guardrails to Prevent Wasteful Stock Buyback Spending
A new report reveals that chipmakers in line to receive massive subsidies could’ve given $27,000 annual bonuses to 300,000 employees with the money they blew on buybacks over the past…