News Analysis

By now, weu2019ve all heard about the growing disparity between rich and poor u2014 and most of us have felt the effects. This chart, posted by Colin Gordon of …

The trade agreement would give unprecedented political authority and legal protection to foreign corporations.

One of the most talked about new ideas for raising revenue is the financial transactions tax (FTT).

Real GDP and job creation were both stronger when the top tax rate was higher.

Often, religion offers much that progressives need to build movements for change.

The Supreme Court has trumped a century-old state law that made the state a model for campaign finance in America.

Obama repeatedly uses the phrase illegal immigrants. It evokes a conceptual frame in which undocumented Americans are understood first and foremost as criminals.

The company that has shaped the modern economy turned 50 this week, but is a growing wave of protest enough to start forcing Wal-Mart to change?

How a World-Ending Weapon Disappeared From Our Lives, But Not Our World

Barclays' manipulation of Libor almost certainly involved major Wall Street banks, as well.