Posts Average Wealth Of Top 1% Increased $4.9 Million Since 2007 Matt Bruenig November 29, 2017 Meanwhile the average wealth of the bottom 99% fell by $4,500.
Posts New Fed Data: The Rise of Student Debt (1989-2016) Matt Bruenig November 27, 2017 Student debt levels for young adults kept on rising in 2016.
Posts Workers Have 12 Jobs By Age 50, Lose Insurance Constantly Matt Bruenig November 20, 2017 Loss aversion is the strongest argument in favor of single payer.
Posts Relative Poverty Rate Increased By 1.3 Points In 2016 Matt Bruenig November 19, 2017 A jump in the median income pushed relative poverty up.
Posts Say It Together: Top Incomes Are Being Driven By Capital Matt Bruenig November 18, 2017 Top earners are making too much, but capital drives the one percent.
Posts The Rubio-Lee Child Tax Credit Should Phase In At 21.3% Matt Bruenig November 16, 2017 The 15.3 percent rate they are proposing wrongly excludes FUTA.
Posts A Plan To Win The Socialism Sweden Nearly Achieved Peter Gowan November 16, 2017 Labour’s manifesto and history should guide us going forward.
Posts Brown-Bennet Child Allowance Cuts Child Poverty By 44% Matt Bruenig November 12, 2017 The plan would also lift 9.3 million people out of poverty overall.
Posts Wealth Growth Below Average For All But Top 1 Percent James King November 9, 2017 Even the wealth growth of the upper middle class trails the national average.
Posts Why Americans Are Going To Love Single Payer Michael Zannettis November 7, 2017 There are ways to sell a single payer program if you really want to.