Immobility Nation
January 30, 2012
For most people facing poverty today in the United States, the concept of America as the land of opportunity is just a fable.
Economy/Business
Op-Eds
Wealthy Tax Cheats
January 23, 2012
The rich don't much like paying taxes when tax rates run high -- or low.
Uncle Sam Is Sheltering the SWAG Economy
January 16, 2012
Silver, wine, art, and gold are scarce, transportable, and long-lasting physical assets that make handy tax shelters.
Columns
Overthrow Wall Street
William A. CollinsJanuary 30, 2012
We may not yet have reached our Tahrir Square moment, but it's looming.
We're No. 27!
Jim HightowerJanuary 16, 2012
Being at the bottom of the heap in terms of social justice confirms the reality of both economic and political inequality that the Occupy movement is protesting.
Shoveling America's Wealth to the Top
January 2, 2012
Not since the Gilded Age, which preceded and precipitated the Great Depression, have so few amassed so much of our nation's riches.
Runaway Spending Cuts
December 26, 2011
The people who can least afford it are bearing the brunt of Washington's austerity.
Tax the Rich
January 9, 2012
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Blog
Karen Dolan Weighs in on Romney's Latest Gaffe
Emily Schwartz GrecoFebruary 2, 2012
The "ample safety net" that Mitt referenced during an interview with CNN's Soledad O'Brien would be shredded if his policies were to be enacted.
Salvatore Babones
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