Income inequality – STOP Framing "US"

Scott Winship and Paul Ryan know better than you! Their “solution” to poverty…Voucherize it!

In order to change the growing awareness among the general population that the GOP is too extreme and doesn’t care about people, Paul Ryan is attempting to… Read more “Scott Winship and Paul Ryan know better than you! Their “solution” to poverty…Voucherize it!”

Growing our economy has become a key focal point in political discussions in recent years, and has important public policy implications moving forward. In the name of… Read more “It’s Time We Embrace An “Economy for Everyone””

Productivity in the United States has steadily risen over the past 30 years, and the U.S. continues to be one of the wealthiest nations on earth. Despite… Read more ““We” make it, “they” take it! Extracting Wealth from American Workers”

In an interview with Wolf Blitzer, Bernie Sanders describes a much needed effort to reign in the big banks who are walking all over us. As pointed… Read more “Bernie Sander’s attempt to ‘Protect the Public’ from the immoral behavior of the Big Banks!”

Although the modern day GOP would have us believe that our economy functions better when those at the top continue to receive endless tax breaks, oil subsidies,… Read more “Can Socialism rescue ‘us’ again from the grips of Crony Capitalism? Corporations seem to love it!”

In her article, “Why I Had to Get Out: Confessions of a Wall Street Insider, Alexis Goldstein says, “before I occupied Wall Street, Wall Street occupied me.” … Read more “Why Occupy Wall Street? A former insider reveals the ‘game’ Wall Street is playing with our lives!”

Paul Ryan and members of the GOP recently released their budget plan for America. They are referring to this plan as a “path to prosperity.” What they… Read more “Paul Ryan’s “Path to prosperity” for the upper class is being paved by a “path to poverty” for the rest of us.”

The Motto Frank Luntz uses is “Its not what you say, It’s what people hear.” What this means to Frank Luntz is that he is not manipulating… Read more “Poll-tested, Focus group approved! How Frank Luntz manipulates public perception.”

You hear it every day on right-wing talk radio, Fox news, and even by Conservative politicians, who repeatedly say that we are headed down a path toward… Read more “David Cay Johnston explains why it pays to be a bus driver in Sweden: Made possible by the ‘S’ word – “Socialism””