Deploying the National Guard against D.C.’s unhoused population costs four times more than simply housing them. And that’s ...

Trade policy can protect domestic workers, but tariffs only work if used in confluence with other industrial policy ...

Donors disproportionately use donor-advised funds to support politically engaged charities. Anonymity is often a big reason ...

At the 100 largest low-wage corporations, CEO pay and stock buybacks have soared since 2019 while median worker pay has lagged behind U.S. inflation.

With Trump and the GOP slashing essential services to enrich the wealthy, states and cities need to get creative in taking ...

President Trump is now promoting $5-million “gold card” tickets to U.S. citizenship for wealthy foreigners, with no obligation to create good jobs for Americans. Many immigrants, meanwhile, face ...

Sarah Anderson directs the Global Economy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies and is a co-editor of Inequality.org. @Anderson_IPS ...

President Joe Biden and Congressional progressives have responded to public pressure by putting bold spending proposals on the table that would make our economy more fair, sustainable, and resilient ...

New research from the Center for Working-Class Politics shows that progressive economic policies can bring working-class Trump supporters back into the Democratic Party.

An income tax rate of over 100 percent would be hard for anyone to sustain. At a rate a smidge over 100 percent, our deepest pockets might be able to get by if they drew down their wealth or borrowed ...

Far too many Americans still see poverty through a racial prism that distorts demographic realities — and undermines efforts to narrow income inequality.