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Black America’s Vanishing Wealth Is Bad for All Americans

The racial wealth divide gives billionaires more power over all of us. The answer? Reparations.

Instead of fighting for our struggling communities, Steve King scapegoats the immigrants keeping them alive.

It’s human nature to be clueless about those with less privilege than you — which for billionaires includes nearly everyone.

Tech CEO Elon Musk says artificial intelligence is a big threat to humans, so we should… surgically implant wires in our brains?

Millions of years ago, life on Earth survived an existential climate crisis. But that Earth had a distinct advantage: no rich people.

90 years after King was born, the racial wealth divide is actually growing — which drags down the entire economy.

Driverless cars cost jobs and threaten pedestrians. Investors’ advice? Just get out of the way!

In real life, people of all shapes, sizes, and colors are the romantic leads in their own lives.

Unemployment is low, but federal employees are lining up at food banks. They aren’t alone.

Kicking the can down the road appears to be a bipartisan sport in Washington.