Coronavirus and the ‘Shock Doctrine’
March 17, 2020 | Powerful interests used the Great Recession to hardwire more inequality into our system. This time, let’s do the opposite.
Articles by Sarah Anderson
Congress: War Profiteering Is Real. We Need to End It.
January 7, 2020 | Surging stock prices for military contractors gave several CEOs an early payday after Trump’s Iran aggression.
A Holiday Comeback for Toys ‘R’ Us?
December 9, 2019 | Retail workers are organizing to make sure private equity firms can’t make money by putting people out of work.
Where Is ‘Line Worker Barbie’?
October 16, 2019 | CEO-worker pay gaps are the clearest proof that corporations like Mattel and many others don't respect their employees.
When They Go Low, the Squad Goes Bold
July 24, 2019 | The four congresswomen are responding to vile attacks with bold ideas to combat inequality — and help their constituents.
America Needs a Long-Term Care Program for Seniors
May 21, 2019 | By 2035, seniors will outnumber children. A new plan in Washington state shows how we can care for them — and for their caretakers.
How Wall Street Drives Gender and Racial Inequality
May 7, 2019 | If the minimum wage had kept up with Wall Street bonuses, it would be worth $33 today, instead of just $7.25.
If You Hate Campaign Season, Blame Money in Politics
February 13, 2019 | The fact that 2020 candidates are announcing now is a testament to the huge expense of elections. Can a new law change that?