One of the great injustices of our current tax system is that working people often end up subsidizing the luxury consumption of the billionaire class. One example of this phenomena can be found in the ...

After pocketing billions in U.S. taxpayer support, the semiconductor giant is planning to spend AI windfalls to enrich ...

Private-equity magnate Jeffrey Leerink has been busy pillaging healthcare and the life sciences.

Executive compensation analyst Sarah Anderson testified before the Portland, Oregon city council about a proposed increase in ...

A 1982 SEC rule change has turbocharged America’s extreme wealth concentration, adding $55 billion to the wealth piles of ...

The Democratic Party’s slow shift away from the working class undoubtedly contributed to its recent electoral defeats. Reconnecting with the Party’s foundational working-class base is essential for ...

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and other civil rights leaders launched a Poor People’s Campaign in 1968 to tackle what he called the “Triplets of Evil” — systemic racism, poverty, and militarism.

South African billionaire Johann Rupert has enjoyed a sudden surge in wealth. His expanding fortune, like those of billionaires around the world, is not a sign of brilliance or achievement. It is a ...

After nearly two decades of tracking the American private jet industry here at the Institute for Policy Studies, we are formally launching the Private Jet Accountability Project with a Tax Private ...

Conventional wisdom claims that far-right voters are the least supportive of redistribution and the least likely to change their minds when faced with facts about inequality. But my recent study with ...

For years, the people organizing against extreme inequality have made a simple argument that the world’s institutions preferred not to hear: the gap between the very rich and everyone else is not an ...