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Like it or Not, Billionaires Are on Your Gift List This Holiday Season

Like it or Not, Billionaires Are on Your Gift List This Holiday Season

| Dec 13, 2023 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyIt’s high giving season in America. From Angel Trees and red buckets to year-end appeals, nonprofits and charities receive more donations during the five week holiday stretch than any other on the calendar. Millions of people whose incomes are too low to take...
A Tale of Two Tragedies at Sea

A Tale of Two Tragedies at Sea

| Jun 28, 2023 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyRecent weeks saw two terrible tragedies at sea. In one, five explorers died when the Titan submersible imploded in the North Atlantic. In the other, over 600 refugees — most of them women and children — drowned in the Mediterranean when their fishing trawler sank....
Biden Is Right: You Shouldn’t Pay a Higher Tax Rate Than Billionaires

Biden Is Right: You Shouldn’t Pay a Higher Tax Rate Than Billionaires

| Feb 8, 2023 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyIn his third State of the Union address, President Joe Biden renewed his call for a billionaire minimum income tax, demanding Congress take action on a broken tax system that rewards wealth over work. “Pass my proposal for a billionaire minimum tax,” Biden proclaimed....
The Clearest Case for Taxing Billionaires Yet

The Clearest Case for Taxing Billionaires Yet

| Jan 25, 2023 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracySometimes the daily news about our billionaires just doesn’t make sense. Last year, for instance, ended with a torrent of news stories about how poorly the world’s billionaires fared in 2022. Bloomberg tagged the 12 months that had just gone past “a year to forget,”...
Biden Is Right: You Shouldn’t Pay a Higher Tax Rate Than Billionaires

Elon Musk May Not Be So Brilliant After All

| Nov 23, 2022 | Economy / Business|HP FeaturedA good day’s work for a good day’s pay. Should this age-old wisdom apply to overpaid CEOs as well as their workers? A Delaware court will soon decide, a turn of events that must have the richest man in the known universe, Elon Musk, feeling more than a little bit...
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