Economy / Business - OtherWords

Rich and Clueless? Buy a $500,000 Armored Car

If you’ve got more money than you can spend, you can spend your extra wealth on… guarding your extra wealth.

We’ve advanced beyond Little Women’s 19th century gender roles. Let’s get past its outdated moralizing about poverty, too.

Ten years after Citizens United, the damage is broad and deep — but we can still fix it.

The world’s billionaires don’t grow their bank accounts with hard work. Their money does the work for them.

We live in a nation where food is plentiful but millions of children experience hunger and food insecurity.

Before he died, Martin Luther King, Jr. joined a campaign to unify working people of all races. Today, nothing could be more powerful.

Surging stock prices for military contractors gave several CEOs an early payday after Trump’s Iran aggression.

I’ve worked hard my whole life and will probably never own a home. This is a policy shame, not a personal one.

Students who got defrauded by for-profit colleges were going to get loan forgiveness — until Betsy DeVos showed up.

Native American products enrich many corporations — but often not Natives themselves. We can change that.