Category: Inequality
The tax code already favored real estate developers like Trump, and his overhaul made it even friendlier, in the guise of aiding poor communities.
During the past few decades, our system has been wholly corporatized, perverting health care from a human right to just another commodity for sale.
Running as a democratic socialist who seeks to complete FDR’s agenda, Sanders straddles the border between social democracy and left liberalism.
Far from reducing inequality and defending workers as promised, Trump has intentionally escalated the corporate war on working-class Americans.
"Power concedes nothing without a struggle" applies to the sexist executives overseeing US professional soccer, who need a swift kick where it hurts.
Dental suffering is a grim kind of economic indicator. The poor have worse oral health and it can be hard to find a dentist who will treat them.
Stevenson drew a line from America’s history of white supremacy to its treatment of African Americans in the justice system.
“While the wealthy now have an open invitation to cheat," said Sen. Ron Wyden, "low-income taxpayers are receiving heightened scrutiny."
Alabama has the highest infant mortality rate in the country. When it comes to keeping children alive after they're born, Alabama is rock-bottom last.
We must rally an increasingly restive workaday majority to come together in an expansive, aggressive effort to re-fund America.
Americans are not happy, and for good reason: They continue to suffer financial stress caused by decades of flat income. And every time they make the slightest peep of complaint about a system rigged against ...
Today, in our Second Even-Glitzier Gilded Age, with a Veblen Moment come round again, his conclusions seem self-evident.
Sen. Wyden demanded that IRS Commissioner Rettig change a system that is “stacked in favor of the wealthy” and “against the most vulnerable.”
IRS priorities seem skewed, since its own studies show that far more revenue is lost through cheating by those higher up the income scale.
Wealthy parents have paid big big bucks -- perfectly legally -- to game college admissions and get their children into prestigious schools for decades.
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