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The Rich Are Too Rich, Says Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett has said that income in America is too concentrated in the pockets of the richest few.
For Americans, Wealth Now Starts at $2.4 Million
Most Americans no longer think $1 million is sufficient to be considered wealthy.
Seth Rich Murder: Likely a Serial Killer, Not a Robbery
Forensic-psychology experts with the Profiling Project spent three months trying to confirm or debunk conspiracy theories about Democratic National Committee emails and WikiLeaks.
China Has Nine Times More Millionaires than Decade Ago
Strong growth in the world's second-largest economy has spurred wealth creation.
Neil Buchanan: Does Trump Believe in Tooth Fairies?
The overwhelming evidence shows that tax cuts do not increase economic growth.
Bernie Sanders Made $858k Off His Books Last Year
When you combine his Senate salary with book royalties, Bernie Sanders made more than $1 million last year.
Robert Reich: We're Better Than Trump's Cruel Budget
Trump's budget celebrates a cruel and virulent form of individualism – much like Trump himself.
Seth Rich's Family Calls Kim Dotcom Claims "Ridiculous"
The internet entrepreneur, who is fighting extradition to the U.S., claims Rich contacted him as early as 2014 and was involved in the DNC leaks.
Seth Rich Conspiracy Theorists Decry False Flag Attack
By Monday night, the far-right Internet had figured out the Manchester bombing: They claimed it was a distraction engineered by liberal activists—perhaps by Hillary Clinton herself!
Russian Embassay Joins in Seth Rich Murder Speculation
A tweet from the embassy comes days after a report that suggested Rich was a WikiLeaks informant, which has since been refuted.
FBI Is Not Investigating DNC Staffer Seth Rich's Murder
Citing an unnamed "federal investigator," a Fox News report suggested that Rich gave 44,000 Democratic National Committee emails to WikiLeaks.
Robert Reich: Republicans Will Regret Cruel Trumpcare
America has the only healthcare system in the world designed to avoid sick people.
Richard Epstein: Why Trump's Tax Plan Is Welcome
Democrats only evaluate taxes along a single dimension—redistribution from rich to poor.
Robert Reich: Trump's Stock in Trade is Cruelty
He is proposing the largest redistribution of wealth from the middle class to the rich in modern history.
Automation Brings Mass Poverty. Call That Progress?
The idea that 20 guys could control 1 percent of America's wealth should alarm our leaders.
Michael Dorf: Beware the "Trump Isn't So Bad" Narrative
The press's demand for new things to say allows Trump's outrages to fade in the memory.
Neil Buchanan: Trump's Tax Talk is Gobbledegook
Trump is committed to the idea that tax cuts for the rich and corporations are the key to prosperity.
Eric Trump Says He Got His Job Because of Nepotism
Donald Trump father wouldn't promote poor employees, Eric Trump explained.
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Pay $15K a Month in Rent
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, who both recently took unpaid jobs as advisers to President Donald Trump, are paying $15,000 in rent each month to live in their new home in Washington.
Slain DNC Staffer's Family Starts Fundraising Campaign
GoFundMe page sets a $10,000 goal to help raise awareness and lead to information that can solve the murder.
How the American Dream Turned into a Nightmare
People realized the great dream was moribund and the old America was no more.
Robert Reich: How Trump Can Dodge Income Tax
Rich people buy off politicians to alter tax, bankruptcy and other laws.
Neil Buchanan: Trumponomics Is All Fizz and Waffle
Despite all evidence to the contrary, Trump believes that cutting rich people's taxes will unleash nirvana.
Why a GOP Lobbyist Wants to Solve DNC Staffer's Killing
Jack Burkman says he wants to either confirm or debunk the conspiracy theories around the case.
Hackers Get Rich Exploiting Bitcoin Exchanges
Study finds that nearly a third of all bitcoin exchanges had been hacked in a six-year period, with investors left with nearly no recourse to recover crypto funds.
Putin's 'In-Laws' Are Russia's Fourth Wealthiest Family
Forbes Russia ranked the country's wealthiest "clans" and familiar faces appeared.
Who Wants to Be a Billionaire? Trump Voters
How can tales about spontaneous private jet trips to Las Vegas and meeting Mike Tyson connect Trump to the American people?
Almost Half of Russians Believe Wealthy Evade Justice
The rich, state officials and MPs are perceived as most likely to avoid legal punishment.
Robert Reich: Trump's the Establishment Guy
Donald Trump's more establishment than Hillary Clinton, inheriting a fortune, bribing politicians and using bankruptcy to leave creditors and workers holding the bag.
Is the U.S. Giving Mossack Fonseca a Pass?
Panama, Peru and El Salvador have conducted raids on offices of the law firm behind the Panama Papers.