This post was guest authored by Olivia Snow Smith. Surveillance cameras are mounted all around Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China....
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Income inequality highest in 50 years
This post was guest authored by Olivia Snow Smith. An expanding economy and rising asset values mean little if the...
Private Equity Firms are Massacring the Free Press
This post was guest authored by Olivia Snow Smith. Though lacking the size and prestige of The New York Times...
Wall Street greed’s latest target: fertility clinics
This post was guest authored by Kyra Sadovi. The fertility sector is a burgeoning gold mine in the eyes of...
3 Bills to Rein in Executive Pay
By Sarah Anderson of the Institute for Policy Studies, originally posted on Inequality.org. Here’s one sign of the unpopularity of...
We asked our email list: How would YOU fix the tax code? Here’s what they said.
In December 2017, the GOP/Trump tax bill passed, codifying a $2 trillion giveaway to Wall Street, big corporations, and wealthy...
Stock Buybacks aren’t boring finance jargon…they’re deadly. It’s time to end them.
By Porter McConnell and Luísa Galvão, also featured on Inequality.org The eighties brought us permed bangs, acid wash jeans, and Gordon...
Breaking up big banks has gone from expert musing to something Americans generally support.
This post was guest authored by Kyra Sadovi. Most Americans favor progressive economic reform and have a hearty appetite for...
Wall Street Money Buys Silence on Lending Discrimination & Other Big Bank Abuses
This post was guest authored by Max Moran and cross-posted on Inequality.org. In February 2018, Rachelle Faroul became a symbol of...
The Big Wall Street Giveaway the 115th Congress Hopes the 116th Won’t Notice
This post was guest authored by Max Moran and originally posted on Inequality.org. Candidates in the Democratic presidential primary are tripping...