Tag: wealth inequality

America’s wealthy have never been wealthier. They should pay their fair share of taxes. The big switcheroo should be reversed.

Would less corporate concentration – and a weaker corporate capacity to raise prices – mean less inequality?

But poverty deniers won't look deeper, because they don't want to admit that anyone willing to work could be suffering in the richest country in the world.

Why do we feverishly build more walls when they offer us less and less protection?

The underlying problem isn’t that Americans have been living beyond their means. It’s that their means haven’t been keeping up with the growing economy. Most gains have gone to the top.

A Q&A with author Sam Pizzigati.

The inequality gap on a planet growing more extreme.

Unless progressive policies are demanded by American voters, most of our children and grandchildren will suffer from the continuing expansion of a Great-Depression-like wealth gap that already "dwarfs" the rest of the developed world.

The following facts should have been reported by the mainstream media, but unfortunately most of that media is controlled by the very people who have reason to hide the facts.

What it means to be an heir in the U.S., and a few big ideas on how to use the largest intergenerational wealth transfer ever.