Articles by Bob Lord

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Dr. King’s Nightmare

January 15, 2014 | The wealth possessed by our nation's 400 richest billionaires is equal to the collective net worth of all African-American households.

A Trumped-Up War on Welfare

September 11, 2013 | One way the top 1 percent is trying to ease concerns about inequality is pretending that our safety net is too generous to the bottom 1 percent.

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The Real IRS Scandal

July 31, 2013 | By choking enforcement efforts, IRS budget cuts make the deficit even bigger.

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The Irish Tax Blight

May 29, 2013 | Apple has illuminated how corporations can easily avoid taxation as our economy becomes more global.