Inequality

Several states are adopting bold progressive policy, while others are cutting taxes on the wealthy.

Billionaires now control 1 out of every 25 dollars of American wealth.

The grassroots movement known as the Poor People’s Campaign aims to turn the exploited into a giant electoral force.

Osborn is backed by small donors and labor, and according to polling is leading the race by 2 points.

The GOP’s latest effort to slash food aid for millions was blocked by Congress’s recent deal, but the battle isn’t over.

We’re only halfway through the largest ever Medicaid purge, and medical debt is now the biggest source of bankruptcy.

Armed interventions don’t change the reality that many people in Haiti need to join gangs to meet their basic needs.

The Pentagon’s annual budget is more than 20 times what the US now invests per year to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Child care bill languishing in Congress would cost a fraction of the $150 billion a year the US loses from tax dodgers.

Progressive economist Gerald Epstein explains how we can build a banking system that puts people over profit.