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

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 ...

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

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

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The New York Times published an editorial comment on its front page in January 2019, provocatively entitled “abolish billionaires.” The editorial raised a serious question: what if instead of being a ...

Men dominate the top of the economic summit while other genders are saddled with debt, poverty, and much more suffering.

Increasing state taxes on the wealthy raised revenue without triggering millionaire flight, a new study found.

Income Inequality Income includes the revenue streams from wages, salaries, interest on a savings account, dividends from shares of stock, rent, and profits from selling something for more than you ...

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

Republican leaders in Congress have been working feverishly over recent days to renew the rich people-friendly 2017 Trump tax cuts set to expire at this year’s end. Both the House and Senate have now ...

Trump’s trade policies have been wildly unpredictable in the first two months of his second presidency. Tariff deadlines have come and been delayed with no rhyme or reason, leaving cross-border trade ...