The Global Significance of the UAW’s Win
November 8, 2023 | The watershed agreements America’s auto workers won could inspire working people here and abroad. And that’s by design.
Articles by Sam Pizzigati
Close the Audit Gap
October 26, 2023 | Millionaires who skip their taxes should get audited, not the working poor. Closing that gap isn’t just fair — it’s essential to protect our democracy.
Time for a General Strike on Dollar General
October 4, 2023 | Dollar General profits from paying poverty wages and selling unsafe food to poor people. It feeds off the very inequality it’s accelerating.
How Contractor CEOs Get Rich Off Taxpayers
June 14, 2023 | Enormous Pentagon budgets are also inflating CEO pay at major military contractors. Here's how to rein in this taxpayer-funded excess.
To Protect Our Children, Tax the Rich
May 17, 2023 | A campaign to curb greed was key to the first fight against child labor. With GOP states putting young kids to work, we need that battle again.
Baseball’s Deadly Rule Change
April 26, 2023 | Welcome rule changes have shortened MLB games — but owners are pushing beer sales later into shorter games. That could have deadly consequences.
The Clearest Case for Taxing Billionaires Yet
January 25, 2023 | Last year, the world’s wealthiest lost billions and didn’t suffer one bit. They wouldn’t suffer if they had to pay their fair share of taxes either.
Elon Musk May Not Be So Brilliant After All
November 23, 2022 | As Twitter implodes under Musk’s rule, a lawsuit argues Tesla is vastly overpaying the world’s richest man.