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InequalityFebruary 18, 2016
How US Tax Policy Encourages Outrageous CEO Compensation
This loophole will cost the federal treasury an estimated $50 billion over the next decade.
Sarah Anderson, Marc Bayard, John Cavanagh, Chuck Collins, Josh Hoxie and Sam Pizzigati
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Economic PolicyFebruary 6, 2013
The Great Regression
The decline of the progressive income tax and the rise of inequality.
Sam Pizzigati and Chuck Collins
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Economic PolicyJune 28, 2010
The Plutocracy Prevention Act
One US billionaire has already passed away since the estate tax expired. Will Senate Democrats get it together to push for reform in reinstatement?
Chuck Collins
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Economic PolicyApril 14, 2010
How to Talk to a Tea Party Activist
Some of the tea party’s anger at the tax system is justified. We can find common ground with open-minded activists.
Chuck Collins
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EconomyJanuary 16, 2009
An Epoch Named!
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….
Chuck Collins and Sam Pizzigati
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EconomySeptember 19, 2008
A Fair Plan to Pay for Economic Recovery
The corporations that rigged the casino economy and CEOs and investors who profited at our expense should bear the recovery costs.
Chuck Collins
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EconomyJune 11, 2008
The Rich and the Rest of Us
In this age of inequality, the wealth that should be shared by all Americans trickle up to the rich.
John Cavanagh and Chuck Collins
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CongressJanuary 4, 2007
Ten Blockbuster Hearings
Tell us how progressives in Congress can promote bold new initiatives, end an illegal war and call an abusive President to account.
Chuck Collins
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InequalityJanuary 9, 2003
Long Live the Estate Tax!
There is a stunning disconnect between the terrible budget shortfalls facing states and localities and the priorities of federal tax-cutters. States face budget deficits of more than $60 billio
Bill Gates Sr. and Chuck Collins