Income Tax Cut Data

The data are in and, cutting taxes for the rich is only successful at cutting tax revenue while increasing wealth Continue reading →

Born But Not Raised Equal

“All men (people) are created equal.” A wonderful sentiment, and possibly true at birth, but the parents’ income creates an Continue reading →

Data On Wealth And Income

We know inequalities exist. The debate is about whether there are acceptable limits to inequality. Is it okay for the Continue reading →

Data On Reverse Trickle-Down

America has tried trickle-down economics for thirty years. The result has been higher income and wealth inequality. Analyses now show Continue reading →

Americans Are Rich Relatively

America has poverty issues. So does the world. US median income is down to $51,939 (2013) from $55,562 (2001), but Continue reading →

Data That Matters June 2015

The poorest 40% of Americans have negative net worth. Since June 2010, the four biggest coal companies have gone from Continue reading →

Zero Median Retirement

The value of the median retirement account in America is nearly zero because almost half of Americans have no retirement Continue reading →

CEOs Make More Workers Make Less

Wage stagnation is being debated as various sectors suggest slides while others hint at improvements. That’s true for typical workers. Continue reading →