As our country becomes more diverse, our racial wealth gap means it's also becoming poorer.
Tag: Inequality
Sometimes the Poor Make It Big. Usually They Stay Poor.
We'd be a better country if we didn't rig the game against those whose only mistake was to be born to poor parents.
Underwater Nation
While billionaires get richer, most Americans lack the cash reserves to get through hard times.
A Double Deuce to Working Families (and Math)
The president's budget won't balance federal spending one bit — but it'll move a lot of money up to the rich.
A Special Loophole for Trump’s Millionaire Cabinet
Trump's millionaire cabinet nominees could avoid paying taxes on millions of dollars worth of stock.
How to Keep Marching for Women, and Yourself
You can fight for equality every day, in big ways and small.
Health Care Repeal Is a Stealth Tax Break for Millionaires
If Obama's health law is reversed, taxes will go down for the rich and up for the poor, while millions lose coverage.
Reducing Inequality in the Trump Era
With Washington looking hopeless, it's up to local communities to close the gap between the richest and the rest.