This post was guest authored by Meredith Chaffin. Communities across the United States have faced difficulties at nearly every turn...
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The Hidden Racism of the Tax Code: a fireside chat with Dr. Dorothy A. Brown & Dr. Darrick Hamilton
On December 9, the Take on Wall Street campaign of Americans for Financial Reform hosted a virtual fireside chat with...
It’s almost the new year. Let’s make sure private equity barons leave their favorite tax giveaway in 2021
Much like corporate raiders of the 1980s, the massive private equity industry spent the Covid-19 pandemic increasingly expanding their control...
Record Corporate Profits, Record Stock Buybacks & the Plan to Tax Them
This post was authored by Porter McConnell & Mandla Deskins. While Black, white, and Brown working people are struggling to...
The House-passed Build Back Better Act is the first step. Next, it must be paid for by the rich and corporations.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 19th, 2021 CONTACT Carter Dougherty carter@ourfinancialsecurity.org (202) 251-6700 The House-passed Build Back Better Act is the...
Save the Post Office Coalition reacts to Ron Bloom’s ouster
On the news today that the White House does not intend to renominate Ron Bloom to the postal board: “President...
Save the Post Office Coalition Members React to USPS Board Meeting
November 10, 2021 Today, postal leadership offered a one hour public comment period following the conclusion of the public meeting...
Slow mail? Controversial USPS board chair Ron Bloom is a big reason for it.
The Save the Post Office Coalition came together in summer 2020, soon after Postmaster Louis DeJoy began cutting service and...
Today, 77 groups called on President Biden not to reappoint Ron Bloom
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 8, 2021 Today seventy-seven public interest groups sent a letter to President Biden calling on his...
USPS postal banking pilot: The Save the Post Office Coalition reacts
October 4, 2021 The Save the Post Office Coalition came together last summer after Postmaster Louis DeJoy was appointed and...