1 percent

We’re living in an Ayn Rand economy

Over the past 20 years, corporate profits have quadrupled while the corporate tax rate has dropped by half

Paul Buchheit, AlterNet Saturday, May 18, 2013 12:00 PM UTC 196
Business AlterNet, Ayn Rand

During the same period, average income for the top 10 percent of Americans rose by $116,071

Natasha Lennard Monday, Mar 25, 2013 9:12 PM UTC 43
Business Poverty, Income inequality

A 30-year backlog of policies has created staggering income inequality. Here's how we can address them

Annette Bernhardt, Next New Deal Sunday, Nov 25, 2012 4:00 PM UTC 12
Business Labor Market, 1 percent

Farmers are cashing in on a hungry world. Everyone else is struggling to find a job

Andrew Leonard Friday, Oct 19, 2012 5:30 PM UTC
Business 1 percent, Farming