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#HQ2Scam Hashtag Lifts Off After Cities Reveal $2.1 Billion in Tax Giveaways for Amazon

New Research Exposes "Stealth Politics" of America's 100 Richest Billionaires

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

For Sale: Congress

Decade-long analysis shows "most U.S. billionaires have given large amounts money—and many have engaged in intense activity—to advance unpopular, inequality-exacerbating, highly conservative economic policies."

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As Handful of Billionaire Families Grab Nation's Wealth for Themselves, Report Details How Dynasties Rig US Economy

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"Today's extreme wealth inequality is perhaps greater than any time in American...

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After Pressuring Seattle to Forgo Corporate Tax to Fund Affordable Housing, Bezos Commits Fraction of $163B Fortune to Help Homeless

Julia Conley, staff writer

"The biggest statement Mr. Bezos could make is by raising the pay of workers in...

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To End Starvation Wages and Kick Billionaires Off Welfare, Sanders Introduces 'Stop BEZOS Act'

As Bezos Forces Thousands to Rely on Food Stamps for Survival, Sanders Invites Struggling Amazon Workers to Share Their Stories

To Force Billionaires Off Welfare, Sanders Tax Would Make Corporations Pay 100% of Low-Paid Workers' Public Assistance

As Bezos Becomes Richest Man in Modern History, Amazon Workers Mark #PrimeDay With Strikes Against Low Pay and Brutal Conditions

How Can World's Richest Man Jeff Bezos Give Back? Staffers at the Washington Post Think Decent Wages and Benefits Would Be Good Start

Sanders Accepts Amazon Invitation After Video Highlighting Jeff Bezos as "Face of Greed" Gets Retail Giant's Attention

Saudi Arabia's crown prince Mohammed bin Salman met with U.S. Defense Secretary James "Mad Dog" Mattis on March 22, 2018.

Saudi Crown Prince—'Socially Acceptable War Criminal'—Enjoys US Tour Hosted by America's Elite

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Senator Bernie Sanders

Sanders Response to Amazon Statement on Working Conditions

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Jacob Sugarman

Amazon's Billion-Dollar Shakedown of America's Cities

Chuck Collins

Time for a Tax on Billionaire Wealth Dynasties

Justin Anderson

WaPo Picks a Side in Maryland Race—the Side That’s Offering Billions to Amazon

Josh Hoxie

No One In The United States Should Be Poor, Period

Jeffrey D. Sachs

Billionaires Reach for the Stars While World Suffers

Jacob Snow

Amazon’s Face Recognition Falsely Matched 28 Members of Congress With Mugshots

Dean Baker

The Washington Post Thinks It Is a New Idea to Tell People to Worry About Mobility and Not Inequality

Ralph Nader

The Unsurpassed Power Trip by an Insuperable Control Freak: An Open Letter to Jeff Bezos

Katie Wilson

Jeff Bezos 1, Seattle Homeless 0. Now What?

Sonali Kolhatkar

Amazon Battles Seattle—and Loses

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