Supreme Court Could Cripple Unions, Increase Inequality
A case currently before the Supreme Court could become another debilitating blow to what remains of the US labor movement.
Report: Richest 62 People As Wealthy As Half Of World
According to Oxfam’s report, the 62 richest billionaires in the world own as much wealth as the poorer half of the planet’s population — 3.6 billion people
VIDEO: Who Profits From The Nonprofit Industrial Complex?
‘Tis better to give than to receive — but who are you giving to and who’s receiving? Activist Anna Kaminski and Act Out! dive into the non-profit industry.
Wall Street Taking Over Nonprofit Sector
A new study by Stanford Social Innovation Review reveals the growing Wall Street take over of the boards of major nonprofit organizations.
Richest 20 People Have More Wealth Than Half Of All Americans
The wealthiest 20 people in the U.S. now own more wealth than half of the entire population in the United States, according to a new analysis.
100 CEO Retirement Accounts Equal To Savings Of 50M Families
A new report calculates that the retirement assets of just 100 CEOs add up to as much as the entire retirement account savings of 41% of American families.
What Would Peace Look Like In Your Community? (VIDEO)
The American Friends Service Committee asked young activists, “What would police look like in your community?” What does real peace look like to you?
Wealth Therapy: Are The 1% Even Happy?
The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. has some advice for the global 1% who are feeling “maladjusted” and distant from humanity.
Racism And The Cruelty Of Affluence With Tim Wise (VIDEO)
Tim Wise: “The development of the class structure in the United States has been, from the beginning, interwoven with the development of white supremacy. “
Global 1% Own Half Of World’s Wealth, Social Security And Worker Pay Frozen
According to the 2015 wealth report by Credit Suisse, the global top wealth percentile now own half of all household assets in the world. The increased financialization of the world economy combined with political systems bent towards the wealthy has led to an incredibly unequal world where a relative handful of
