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Poverty & Wealth
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The Worst State for Women?
North Dakota joins the list of states reversing decades of gains in gender equality.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Remember Your Salary Doubling? Oh Wait…
Forget income tax: A wealth tax on the richest 0.5 percent could help save the middle class.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Equality, Brought to You by U.S. Airways?
How you and Bill Gates are just the same
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Elected by 32 Donors, for 32 Donors
Unpacking 2012 election spending
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Who Has Abortions and Why it Matters
Reproductive rights are necessary for economic mobility.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Austerity Lobby Loses One
Groups like the Pete Peterson foundation and the Fix the Debt campaign are pouring money into tightening other people’s belts. They failed—so far.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
For Unions, It Was a Very Bad Year
Major defeats have given labor its goals for 2013.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Prostitution for the Price of a Happy Meal
Why food-stamp bans are perpetuating risky behaviors among America’s most vulnerable
