The Ever-So-Brief Success of the Income Tax
February 6, 2013 | Federal taxes, once upon a time, put a squeeze on grand fortunes.
Articles by Sam Pizzigati
Hogging the Global Pie
January 30, 2013 | The richest 100 people in the world are earning much more than enough to end the world's worst poverty.
The Capital of Inequality
January 23, 2013 | The Washington region's increasingly rich elite are now zipping along in Lexus lanes.
Making the Tax Code Safe for America’s Aristocracy
January 16, 2013 | Tax-free gifts are solidifying the nation's financial dynasties.
When Uncle Sam Pays Dividends
January 9, 2013 | George W. Bush's tax legacy lives on in the "fiscal cliff" deal.
The Emperor of Avarice
December 19, 2012 | Gambling magnate Sheldon Adelson more than held his own against the stiff competition to be crowned the greediest American of 2012.
In Fact, Fairly Taxing the Rich Won’t Scare Them Away
December 12, 2012 | Recent research debunks some of the most common arguments against raising taxes on the richest Americans.
For Pete’s Sake, What’s Happened to Our Democracy?
December 5, 2012 | One billionaire has the wherewithal to totally redirect America's political discourse.