Business & Economy
Business & Economy
A Sordid New Genre of Stories Emerges in Corporate Media
Feb 4, 2020 As progressives gain momentum, media outlets are failing their readers with articles that uncritically amplify powerful interests.
Oxfam Report Contains Dire Warning for Global Capitalism
Jan 20, 2020 The British charity notes that just 2,153 billionaires have more wealth than 4.6 billion people combined.
The Real Reason Michael Bloomberg Is Running for President
Nov 26, 2019 Given that a wealth tax could cost him more than the most lavish presidential campaign, it's no wonder he's putting up billions in 2020.
Let’s Ban All Billionaires
Nov 13, 2019 It's not enough to tax away their wealth. Let’s get the über-rich off our airwaves, too.
The Billionaire Class Won’t Go Quietly
Nov 11, 2019 As Michael Bloomberg's 2020 run makes clear, the ultra wealthy will use every lever at their disposal to preserve their grip on power.
Billionaires Have Declared All-Out War on Sanders and Warren
Nov 7, 2019 The 1 percent throws money at the likes of Pete Buttigieg and Joe Biden because it understands that the left poses an existential threat.
Debate Rivals Assail Warren as She Joins Democrats’ Top Rank
Oct 15, 2019 A historic dozen candidates spar on stage, with several challenging the Massachusetts senator on her Medicare for All and wealth tax plans.
The Wealthiest Americans Haven’t Paid Their Fair Share in Decades
Oct 7, 2019 A new study proves all our worst tax fears.
Bernie Sanders: There Should Be No Billionaires
Sep 24, 2019 The Democratic presidential candidate’s plan for a new wealth tax takes aim at the ultra-rich.
Charles Koch’s Cynical Rebranding Shouldn’t Fool Anybody
May 20, 2019 The ultraconservative billionaire says he wants to "help every person rise."
