wealth gap
If income gap is a chasm, wealth gap is Grand Canyon
January 17, 2019The top 1 percent of the U.S. owned 39.6 percent of U.S. wealth in 2016, up from one-third 33 years before.
Read moreWidening wealth gap exposes America’s cultural commitment to inequality
June 27, 2016"I believe these truths to be self-evident: America is committed to inequality."
Read moreSouth Carolina voters want to reverse damage by GOP state government
February 27, 2016South Carolinians desperately need better paying jobs, more accessible health care and better schools, but Governor Haley is using a $400 million surplus for tax cuts for the wealthy.
Read moreWorld facing “new extremes” in the widening wealth gap
January 25, 2016Wealth inequality will grow, and with it greater instability, continued crisis, and deepening misery for the world's working people.
Read moreRepublican victory in 2016 would strengthen new “patrimonial oligarchy”
January 8, 2016The hateful and reactionary ideas of GOP candidates confront us with the danger we would face next November, were any one of them to be elected president.
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