late stage capitalism For the first time ever, taxes on the 400 richest Americans were lower than taxes on everyone else Cory Doctorow
scholarship Gabriel Zucman: the Piketty-trained "wealth detective" who catalogued the secret fortunes of the super-rich and figured out how to tax them Cory Doctorow
health Medicare for All would cut most Americans' taxes, creating the biggest American take-home pay raise in a generation Cory Doctorow
late stage capitalism Americans have no savings, with good reason: housing, education and health care costs are out of control, wages are stagnant, and the Fed has suppressed interest rates Cory Doctorow
corporatism Excellent, plain-language explainer on corporate and 1 percenter tax evasion, with a simple solution Cory Doctorow
videos The Paradise Papers: another tax-shelter leak implicates Apple, Trump, Putin, Hollywood, Twitter, Facebook, the Queen and more Cory Doctorow
Business Russian inequality is worse than imagined; worse than other post-Soviet states Cory Doctorow
crime Leaked tax-haven data shows that the super rich are way, way richer than suspected Cory Doctorow
uk Piketty: the poorest half of Americans saw a "total collapse" in their share of the country's wealth Cory Doctorow