Tag: rich

The poor don’t gain, in short, when societies ignore the rich.

"These few billionaires together have 'investment emissions' that equal the carbon footprints of entire countries like France, Egypt, or Argentina."

Florida’s state government doesn’t call the shots. Florida’s rich do, and the continuing immensity of their after-tax incomes has turned out to matter far more to state policy than the well-being of Floridian families of modest means.

"A large share of consumers are essentially living on the razor's edge."

A higher minimum wage and unions can put corporate greed in check and raise wages throughout the labor market."

America’s wealthiest, new ProPublica data suggest, may be even richer than we thought.

The introduced tax code for the nearly 700 billionaires would raise $1 trillion over ten years, according to a press release.

A new report reveals that the very richest pay lower rates than the merely rich.

It’s high time that we draw from the massive wealth of knowledge possessed by Indigenous peoples.

It is equally important to understand how multi-generational wealth dynasties are deploying dynasty trusts and other elaborate tax dodges to sequester trillions and dodge inheritance taxes.