Chuck Collins

Chuck Collins directs the program on Inequality and the Common Good at the Washington, DC-based Institute for Policy Studies and coordinates the Working Group on Extreme Inequality. He is co-author, with Mary Wright, of The Moral Measure of the Economy (Orbis).

Currently

  • An Epoch Named!

    January 16, 2009

    Your submissions to the Name Our Epoch contest were awesome: The Age of Avarice, The Crassical Period, The Bling Bang, The New Steal. And the winner is.....

2008

  • Tax the Speculators

    September 19, 2008

    The corporations that rigged the casino economy and CEOs and investors who profited at our expense should bear the recovery costs.

  • The Rich and the Rest of Us

    June 11, 2008

    In this age of inequality, the wealth that should be shared by all Americans trickle up to the rich.

2007

  • Ten Blockbuster Hearings

    January 4, 2007

    Tell us how progressives in Congress can promote bold new initiatives, end an illegal war and call an abusive President to account.

2003

  • Long Live the Estate Tax!

    January 9, 2003

    We should be offended when the power of concentrated wealth brazenly dictates the rules of our society.

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Blogs

» The Beat

Jobless Figures Pose Social, Political Threat for Obama, Dems | The president and his aides are failing to focus enough attention on the most serious economic issue. Democrats could pay the penalty in 2010.
John Nichols
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» Act Now!

Defining Patriotism | What do you value in the traditions of your country?
Peter Rothberg
50 Comments

» Editor's Cut

Rediscovering Secular America | This Fourth of July those who identify themselves as non-believers have much cause for celebration.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
72 Comments

» The Notion

Celebrating the Fourth by Remembering the Fifth | On Independence Day, the forgotten and imperiled Fifth Amendment bears honoring.
Eyal Press
39 Comments

» Altercation

Mikey 'n' Me | I got closer to Michael Jackson than almost anyone, or at least closer than most people of the age of consent.
Eric Alterman

» Capitolism

Washington: Even More Corrupt Than You Thought! | Washington Post sells access to lobbyists.
Christopher Hayes
68 Comments

» The Dreyfuss Report

Whisky Tango Foxtrot? | General Jones tells the generals in Kabul: don't bother asking for more troops.
Robert Dreyfuss
65 Comments