News | Politics & Elections Musk’s “Dangerous” Twitter Offer Makes the Case for a Wealth Tax, Warren Says “Ultimately what all this boils down to is power. Who’s going to have the power in our country?” Senator Warren said. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout April 29, 2022 Truthout
Interview | Culture & Media How Will Elon Musk’s Ownership Affect Twitter? Musk has been a bully on Twitter for years. Now he'll control it. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! April 26, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Some GOP Insiders Are Expressing Fear Over Trump’s Possible Return to Twitter The former president says he's not interested in coming back, but insiders say the allure will be too strong for him. By Chris Walker , Truthout April 26, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Musk’s $43B Offer to Buy Twitter Is Nearly Twice His Entire Pre-COVID Net Worth Musk’s net worth has shot up a whopping 1,080 percent during the pandemic. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout April 14, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Billionaires Would Pay Nearly 100 Times More in Taxes Under New Biden Proposal The so-called “Billionaire's Tax” would specifically target approximately 700 of the nation's wealthiest people. By Jon Queally , CommonDreams March 27, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Billionaires Have Gotten $1.7 Trillion Richer Over the Pandemic, Report Finds Analysis from Americans for Tax Fairness shows billionaires are 57 percent richer now than they were in March 2020. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 14, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Tesla May Pay $0 in Federal Taxes This Year, According to Its Financial Filings The $900 billion company claims that most of its billions of dollars in profits came from overseas. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout February 14, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor California Sues Tesla Over Alleged Rampant Racism Against Black Employees One Black employee reported hearing racial slurs at work 50 to 100 times a day, the lawsuit says. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout February 11, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Elon Musk Brags About Owing Small Fraction of His $280B in Taxes The bill was incurred by transactions made over the past months in which he’s sold about $16 billion in stock so far. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout December 29, 2021 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Elon Musk Opposes Billionaire Tax While Making a Record $36 Billion in One Day Musk’s net worth of over $288 billion is over 1 percent of the U.S. GDP of $22.7 trillion. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout October 27, 2021 Truthout