Op-Ed | Economy & Labor How the SEC Enabled the Gross Under-Reporting of CEO Pay Think it's scandalous that the average 2014 pay of the CEOs of the 500 biggest companies was 373 times that of the typical worker? By Yves Smith , NakedCapitalism September 19, 2016 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor Big Banks and Oligarchy: A Conversation With Henry Giroux In this interview, I aimed to bridge the gap between the in-depth interviews Henry normally does with a more casual, straightforward conversation. By Julian Casablancas , Truthout September 19, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor Guess Who’s Winning the Argument on Trade? A top AFL-CIO economist tries not to say, “I told you so.” By Kathy Kiely , Moyers&Company September 18, 2016 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Even Organic Farms Sacrifice Sustainability to Cut Costs Because our economic system squeezes small farmers, even the most eco-conscious among them have to compromise their values to stay in business. By Jill Richardson , OtherWords September 17, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor The Contradictions of Finance After the financial crisis, the long-term fate of Wall Street now hinges on the context of global capitalism and the emerging popular struggles against it. By Richard D. Wolff , ROARMagazine September 17, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor Don’t Believe the Hype: Poverty Drop Signals Need for Real Progress What will it take for the next breakthrough that will push the percentage of Americans living below the poverty line into the single digits? By Paul Nyhan , EqualVoiceNews September 16, 2016 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor More Than 150 Million Workers in India Just Staged the Largest Strike in History to Resist Neoliberalism Trade unionists in India staged a nationwide strike last week that affected key sectors of the nation's economy. By Theo Anderson , InTheseTimes September 14, 2016 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Did Trump Use His Foundation to Reward or Punish Attorney Generals? When controversy over Trump University popped up, Trump thought a few donations could smooth things over. By Robin Marty , Care2 September 14, 2016 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Indiana: A Snapshot of Inequality Republican Vice Presidential candidate Mike Pence brags Indiana is “a state that works.” The facts tell a different story. By Sheila Suess Kennedy , Inequality.org September 14, 2016 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Trump Alleges Fed Chair Is Conspiring With Obama to Keep Interest Rates Low He previously lauded her low interest rate policy. By Sam Knight , TheDistrictSentinel September 13, 2016 Truthout