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The Stock Market Is Not The Economy

The Stock Market Is Not The Economy

While markets are seeing all-time highs, everyday Americans, especially people of color and women, are still struggling in the COVID-19 recession.

You Got Serfed: How The GOP Turned Capitalism Into Feudalism

You Got Serfed: How The GOP Turned Capitalism Into Feudalism

What we’re seeing from Republican policies isn’t freedom and capitalism. It’s feudalism and serfdom with more effective propaganda.

After Signs Of A Recession, Trump Blames Anyone But Himself

After Signs Of A Recession, Trump Blames Anyone But Himself

After Trump inherited Obama's booming economy, he waged a trade war and pushed policies that fueled income inequality. Now, there are fears of a recession.

How Hedge Funds Helped The 1% Profit From The Great Recession

How Hedge Funds Helped The 1% Profit From The Great Recession

And now they're driving wealth inequality by attacking worker pensions.

President Trump And The Dangers Of Shell Companies

President Trump And The Dangers Of Shell Companies

After Trump won the Republican nomination, his companies saw a massive spike in income from shell companies. This secrecy leaves him susceptible to unseen foreign influence.

Why We Must Revisit The Fraud At The Center Of The 2008 Financial Crisis

Why We Must Revisit The Fraud At The Center Of The 2008 Financial Crisis

Bankers learned from the 2008 financial crisis that they can game the system, keep all the profits, let taxpayers take the hit, and get away with it. That must be rectified.

How The GOP’s Tax Cuts Perpetuate Income Inequality

How The GOP’s Tax Cuts Perpetuate Income Inequality

President Trump and the GOP sold their base on the promise of tax cuts that would give them economic relief. Instead, they signed a corporate welfare bill into law.

The Little-Discussed Policies That Affect Women’s Income

The Little-Discussed Policies That Affect Women’s Income

On top of the fact women make 20% less than men (even less for women of color), there are numerous policies that affect their economic opportunity.