Worker Rights are Shaping up a Key Issue in 2020. Who Has the Best Ideas?
Inherited wealth and crony capitalism have created an aristocratic class that undermines social mobility and democracy
A Green New Deal in the US could help break corporate power and control over economic decision‐making, design a just transition for workers, and reimagine neighbourhoods and communities
Think about how much your income would go up if you didn't have to pay for healthcare at all. That would begin to close the gap between productivity and wages for the first time in a generation.
The deep and persistent racial wealth gap will not close without bold, structural reform
Next time you hear one of these myths, know the truth
The highest-ranking countries in the World Happiness Report are those that have “strong social welfare systems and an emphasis on equality.”
A radical idea is gaining adherents on the left. It’s the perfect way to blunt tech-driven inequality.
Rutger Bregman, who went viral for his criticism of the super-rich at Davos, joins Lawrence to react to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's push for "Democratic socialism" and right-wing attacks on Democratic proposals.
A 70 percent marginal tax rate might not be realistic—but that doesn’t matter. Just proposing a 70 percent marginal tax rate has restructured a debate over taxes.
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