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Corporations are getting rich off of Trump's deportation regime.
February 5, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Corporations are getting rich off of Trump's deportation regime.
SpaceX's acquisition of xAI at valuations of $1 trillion and $250 billion, respectively, has rocketed Elon Musk's outrageous wealth even higher.
February 4, 2026 at 8:15 PM
SpaceX's acquisition of xAI at valuations of $1 trillion and $250 billion, respectively, has rocketed Elon Musk's outrageous wealth even higher.
ICE's corporate accomplices must be held accountable.
January 30, 2026 at 6:01 PM
ICE's corporate accomplices must be held accountable.
"This army that’s being constructed," local union leader Kieran Knutson says of ICE's presence in Minnesota, "could just as easily be unleashed against workers who are organizing or on strike, or on social movements."
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‘Unlike Anything I’ve Ever Lived Through Before’: Labor’s Role in Minnesota’s ICE Resistance
A conversation with Kieran Knutson, president of CWA Local 7250 in Minneapolis.
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January 29, 2026 at 7:02 PM
"This army that’s being constructed," local union leader Kieran Knutson says of ICE's presence in Minnesota, "could just as easily be unleashed against workers who are organizing or on strike, or on social movements."
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Trump's second term has opened the flood gates to corruption and scams to the nth degree.
January 29, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Trump's second term has opened the flood gates to corruption and scams to the nth degree.
“This notion that the guy in the corner office is somehow almost single handedly responsible for company value, and everyone else are just little minions who don’t contribute much of anything - everyone can see that's not true" @sarahanderson.bsky.social www.ips-dc.org www.cnbc.com/2026/01/24/m...
January 27, 2026 at 7:05 PM
“This notion that the guy in the corner office is somehow almost single handedly responsible for company value, and everyone else are just little minions who don’t contribute much of anything - everyone can see that's not true" @sarahanderson.bsky.social www.ips-dc.org www.cnbc.com/2026/01/24/m...
UPDATE: Yesterday we shared this graphic. Today, CEOs of 15 of these companies have signed a letter calling on state, local, & federal officials to find ways to de-escalate the crisis. They don't directly criticize ICE, but at least they're no longer silent. www.keyc.com/2026/01/25/m...
January 25, 2026 at 7:23 PM
UPDATE: Yesterday we shared this graphic. Today, CEOs of 15 of these companies have signed a letter calling on state, local, & federal officials to find ways to de-escalate the crisis. They don't directly criticize ICE, but at least they're no longer silent. www.keyc.com/2026/01/25/m...
High time for these MN-based Fortune 500 companies to take a stand: UnitedHealth, Target, U.S. Bancorp, Best Buy, CHS, 3M, General Mills, Ameriprise , C.H. Robinson, Land O'Lakes, Ecolab, Xcel, Hormel Foods, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Solventum, Securian, Fastenal
January 24, 2026 at 7:45 PM
High time for these MN-based Fortune 500 companies to take a stand: UnitedHealth, Target, U.S. Bancorp, Best Buy, CHS, 3M, General Mills, Ameriprise , C.H. Robinson, Land O'Lakes, Ecolab, Xcel, Hormel Foods, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Solventum, Securian, Fastenal
Trump's speech dominated Davos headlines, but even if he'd stayed home, the World Economic Forum would've been a failure, writes Jenny Ricks of Fight Inequality Alliance.
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January 23, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Trump's speech dominated Davos headlines, but even if he'd stayed home, the World Economic Forum would've been a failure, writes Jenny Ricks of Fight Inequality Alliance.
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The first year of Trump's second term was a very good one for the U.S. billionaire class. The richest 15 billionaires, all with assets of more than $100 billion, saw their combined wealth surge by more than 30 percent to $3.1 trillion.
January 23, 2026 at 2:00 PM
The first year of Trump's second term was a very good one for the U.S. billionaire class. The richest 15 billionaires, all with assets of more than $100 billion, saw their combined wealth surge by more than 30 percent to $3.1 trillion.
How one of the deep pockets behind ChatGPT is choosing to spend his $$$$
January 22, 2026 at 4:45 PM
How one of the deep pockets behind ChatGPT is choosing to spend his $$$$
Our friends at @oxfaminternational.bsky.social are always finding new ways to quantify the dangers of the inequality crisis.
January 21, 2026 at 6:26 PM
Our friends at @oxfaminternational.bsky.social are always finding new ways to quantify the dangers of the inequality crisis.
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January 20, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Big truths can surface in just ten seconds.
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#TaxTheSuperRich #FightInequality #WEF26
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There is broad public agreement that the wealth gap is a big problem — our task is now to find common ground on solutions.
January 17, 2026 at 3:00 PM
There is broad public agreement that the wealth gap is a big problem — our task is now to find common ground on solutions.
The Trump administration's immigration enforcement surge is making some private contractors very, very wealthy.
January 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM
The Trump administration's immigration enforcement surge is making some private contractors very, very wealthy.
As of January 1, 2026, the collective net worth of America’s top 12 billionaires surpassed $2.7 trillion. Their combined wealth has more than quadrupled, up from $608 billion on March 18, 2020.
January 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM
As of January 1, 2026, the collective net worth of America’s top 12 billionaires surpassed $2.7 trillion. Their combined wealth has more than quadrupled, up from $608 billion on March 18, 2020.
War on Venezuela would not only be a disaster for its people, but it would also be a waste of resources that are sorely needed by Americans. inequality.org/article/cong...
Congress Must Stop This War and Help Working Americans Instead
Health costs are doubling, food prices are rising, and the safety net is shredded. So why are we launching an illegal war to help oil companies?
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January 14, 2026 at 4:03 PM
War on Venezuela would not only be a disaster for its people, but it would also be a waste of resources that are sorely needed by Americans. inequality.org/article/cong...
To understand the modern American economy you have to understand one of its most important innovations: multi-level marketing. Little Bosses Everywhere by @bridgetgillard.bsky.social is the most comprehensive history yet of the scam consuming us all. inequality.org/article/scam...
Scams All the Way Down
In Little Bosses Everywhere, Bridget Read traces how the pyramid scheme transformed America.
inequality.org
January 13, 2026 at 2:01 PM
To understand the modern American economy you have to understand one of its most important innovations: multi-level marketing. Little Bosses Everywhere by @bridgetgillard.bsky.social is the most comprehensive history yet of the scam consuming us all. inequality.org/article/scam...
Protestors have gathered at Citgo and Chevron this weekend to protest those standing to gain from Trump's illegal coup in Venezuela.
January 10, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Protestors have gathered at Citgo and Chevron this weekend to protest those standing to gain from Trump's illegal coup in Venezuela.
In 2025 we published stories by workers across industries on every topic from cooperative ownership to political repression to contract bargaining tactics. Check out a few of them here inequality.org/article/what...
What Did Workers Have to Say in 2025?
A rundown of 12 frontline perspectives we published last year.
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January 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM
In 2025 we published stories by workers across industries on every topic from cooperative ownership to political repression to contract bargaining tactics. Check out a few of them here inequality.org/article/what...
London's rich are so wealthy that just fines aren't enough to stop them from illegally parking.
January 9, 2026 at 5:02 PM
London's rich are so wealthy that just fines aren't enough to stop them from illegally parking.
A surprising name among those who stand to gain from Trump's illegal attack and coup in Venezuela is Halliburton — the same company that profited handsomely off of the invasion of Iraq. Read why, and more, in this week's edition of Inequality weekly: inequality.org/resources/in...
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January 8, 2026 at 2:30 PM
A surprising name among those who stand to gain from Trump's illegal attack and coup in Venezuela is Halliburton — the same company that profited handsomely off of the invasion of Iraq. Read why, and more, in this week's edition of Inequality weekly: inequality.org/resources/in...
Great reporting by @juddlegum.bsky.social on how MAGA billionaire Paul Singer stands to reap big windfalls from the U.S. invasion of Venezuela. Here's the full story: popular.info/p/venezuela-...
January 7, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Great reporting by @juddlegum.bsky.social on how MAGA billionaire Paul Singer stands to reap big windfalls from the U.S. invasion of Venezuela. Here's the full story: popular.info/p/venezuela-...
2026 may be the year of an ominous marker: the arrival of our first trillionaire. When Bob Lord first predicted an entrant into the 13-figure club, he didn't think it would come so soon inequality.org/article/tril...
Trillionaire Cometh, Democracy Goeth
With the arrival of our first trillionaire fast approaching, America’s democracy is hanging by a thread.
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January 2, 2026 at 9:30 PM
2026 may be the year of an ominous marker: the arrival of our first trillionaire. When Bob Lord first predicted an entrant into the 13-figure club, he didn't think it would come so soon inequality.org/article/tril...
The 30-year war in the DRC has taken an unfathomable toll. Radio communications are one source of hope for displaced people struggling to access vital information and a road to recovery.
Thanks to experts with @atlanticfellows.bsky.social
Thanks to experts with @atlanticfellows.bsky.social
Can Radio Save Lives and Reduce Poverty in War-Torn Congo?
This inexpensive technology remains an effective tool for ensuring equitable access to vital health and economic information.
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December 18, 2025 at 4:45 PM
The 30-year war in the DRC has taken an unfathomable toll. Radio communications are one source of hope for displaced people struggling to access vital information and a road to recovery.
Thanks to experts with @atlanticfellows.bsky.social
Thanks to experts with @atlanticfellows.bsky.social