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719 Billionaires Now Own Four Times More Wealth Than Poorest 165 Million Americans Combined

A demonstrator holding a sign during a protest on January 5, 2021 in Manhattan.

'Good': Billionaire-Backed Effort to Upend US Healthcare System Collapses After Just 3 Years

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Public health workers, doctors, and nurses protest over lack of sick pay and personal protective equipment outside a hospital in the Bronx on April 17, 2020.

"For-profit corporations ruined our healthcare system. They're not going to be the ones to fix it."

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New Data Show Income of Top 0.1% Soared 345% While That of Bottom 90% Stagnated Over Past 40 Years

Brett Wilkins, staff writer

A row of impoverished homes sits in the literal shadow of Trump Plaza hotel and casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. (Photo: Brett Wilkins)

"It's all a matter of political choices," progressive economist Thomas Piketty...

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ACLU Sues to Find Out How and Why Federal Agencies Are Accessing Americans' Cell Phone Location Data

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

A woman checks her cell phone as she waits in line to enter the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C on November 29, 2017 for a hearing on Carpenter v. United States. (Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images)

"We're suing to bring some much-needed transparency to these disturbing...

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<p>Standing at the edge of the Klamath River in rural Northern California, a man from the Yurok Tribe uses a dip net to catch fish, the way his ancestors have done for centuries past. (Photo: Justin Lewis/Getty Images)</p>

'Incredibly Important Step' Toward Restorative Justice as Tribes, Dem Governors, and Klamath Dam Owner Announce Salmon Restoration Plan

For Sale: Congress

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

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

System So Rigged Buffett's Company Rakes in $29 Billion It Didn't Even Want

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Institute for Policy Studies

When Mega-Donors Dominate Charitable Giving, Democracy Pays the Price

Food & Water Watch

Buffett’s Big Bet on Manure Energy Is Gas Industry Greenwashing

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Bob Lord

Feast Your Eyes on the Trillion-Dollar SUV

Nathan J. Robinson

Why Do Billionaires Keep Presenting Themselves as America's Great New Hope?

Paul Buchheit

The Kindly 87-Year-Old Man Who Took All the Schoolkids' Lunch Money

Dr. Carol Paris

Medicare for All Only Way to Fix Broken System: An Open Letter to Jeff Bezos, Warren Buffett, and Jamie Dimon