The Homes Guarantee Campaign got the attention of policymakers at the highest levels. Now these tenant organizers want to get the policy.
Poverty & Wealth
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The Transformation at the Heart of Biden’s Middle-Out Economic Agenda
The economy is not about money; it’s about people.
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Reanimating the Taxman
The impossible task ahead for the newly flush Internal Revenue Service
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The Freedom Caucus Has a Harebrained Plan to Jack Up Taxes on the Poor
Under the ‘Fair Tax,’ the poorest fifth of Americans would pay roughly 70 percent of their income in taxes.
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The Smart Bipartisan Plan to Shore Up Social Security
Bill Cassidy and Angus King propose an American social wealth fund.
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How the Federal Reserve Protects the Top One Percent
Our central bank operates by and for the financial elite.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
How Nevada Picks Millions From California’s Pocket
A lawsuit against members of the wealthy Getty family exposes the intricacies of state trust law.
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Inflation in an Unequal World Economy
How the Fed’s policies are doubly perverse for the Global South
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The Risks of the Biden Escalation
A false choice has been set up between neoliberal globalization and economic rearmament.