Why Does Pet Care Cost So Much?
November 23, 2016 | What the cost of caring for our pets can teach us about the cost of caring for humans.
Articles by Sam Pizzigati
Why Our Kids Are Coming in Last Place
October 5, 2016 | New global research links income inequality to the poor fitness of America's youth.
The Cure for A Taxing Allergy
August 31, 2016 | Pharmaceutical execs are getting incredibly rich making life-saving medications incredibly expensive.
You’re Overdrafted, They’re Overpaid
July 6, 2016 | Banks are taking advantage of Americans desperately trying to juggle their finances, and that squeezing is really paying off — at the top.
America’s Cosmic Tax Gap
May 25, 2016 | The federal government can now spot a bug in space — so why can't they spot rich tax cheats here on the ground?
The Death Gap
April 20, 2016 | The richest Americans now live 10-15 years longer than the poorest.
Is GDP Over?
October 30, 2015 | Economists agree: Sustainable development and reducing inequality matter more than economic growth.
A Welcome New Yardstick for Measuring CEO Greed
August 12, 2015 | By 2017, U.S. corporations will have to start disclosing the ratio between what their CEOs and typical workers take home.