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Taxpayers Are Subsidizing Corporations That Pay CEOs Hundreds of Times More Than Workers, Study Shows

New Rules Needed to Vanquish Legacy of Inequality and Growing Wealth Gap

Deirdre Fulton, staff writer

Reforms must address "the destabilization caused by concentrated wealth and power," says new report

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Showing How US Can Stand Up to Wall Street, Europe Advances 'Robin Hood Tax'

Deirdre Fulton, staff writer

Green group says 'financial transaction tax is an invaluable means by which to...

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Mind-Blowing Inequality as America's 20 Richest Own More Than Bottom Half

Lauren McCauley, staff writer

"America’s skewed wealth is one of the most critical issues of our time," stated report co-author Chuck Collins. (Image: Forbes)

Study of Forbes 400 finds nation's wealthiest own more wealth than the bottom...

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Finally! SEC Votes to Disclose Exorbitant CEO-Worker Pay Ratio

As Predictable as 'Death and Taxes,' GOP Pushes Billionaire Estate Tax Cut

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Wall Street Bonus Pool Dwarfs Minimum Wage Earnings and Contributes to Racial and Gender Inequality

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Report: 100 CEOs Have as Much Retirement Wealth as 41% of All U.S. Families, 59% of African-American Families, and 75% of Latino Families

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Report Warns of Increasingly "Top Heavy" Philanthropy...

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IPS Marks 40th Anniversary of Letelier-Moffitt Assassination

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Report: Taxpayers Have Subsidized $2 Billion in Wall Street Executive Bonuses Since 2012

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Without Change, African-American and Latino Families Won’t Match Current Average White Wealth for Centuries

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When Mega Corporations Get Mega Tax Breaks, We All Pay

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