New research from the Center for Working-Class Politics shows that progressive economic policies can bring working-class ...

Cutting taxes for the wealthy and businesses and paying for it with Medicaid cuts will not have a positive impact on growth ...

Consider the Los Angeles Unified School District. Today, its reserves stand at $6.4 billion, nearly 60 percent of its 2024 budget. Credit raters praise its restraint. Yet these savings have come at a ...

In February, the economist Gabriel Zucman posted an absolutely stunning graphic online that depicts the wealth of America richest 0.00001 percent as a share of our nation’s total household wealth. The ...

America’s 12 wealthiest now control $1 trillion of wealth. The only way to address this extreme wealth concentration: a tax on accumulated grand fortune.

Discipline and Punish: How Wall Street’s Grip on School Finance Deepens Inequality July 11, 2025 / by Claire Cahen ...

These interactive charts expose how the Covid-19 pandemic — and failed policy responses — are exacerbating class, race, & gender inequality.

Sarah Anderson directs the Global Economy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies and is a co-editor of Inequality.org. @Anderson_IPS ...

New research shows that raising the top marginal income tax rate could reduce inequality and raise revenue without slowing economic growth ...

The new law slashes vital services to pay for tax cuts for the rich and massive hikes in military and deportation funding.

There are now 813 billionaires with $5.7 trillion in wealth, making the ten-figure club even more powerful economically and politically. We need a progressive taxation system to reverse inequality.

Once upon a time, here in the United States, we taxed the rich. Significantly. Today, by contrast, we’re actively enhancing their fortunes. Including the biggest personal fortune of them all, the ...