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From Massachusetts, Some Tax-the-Rich Inspiration

The super rich, worldwide, are regularly cowing their critics. Bay Staters have pounded back.

Tariffs on China: Trump Was Dumb, Biden Dumber.

The tariffs hurt consumers, manufacturers, and the planet.

Sustainable Aviation Fuel Investment Actively Undermines Climate Goals

A new report from our team punctures the myth of an environmentally sustainable private jet industry.

A Whistleblower Exposed Trump’s Tax Avoidance. Biden Should Pardon Him

An IRS contractor revealed the injustice of America’s tax system and the need for reform. He deserves a pardon, not a maximum prison sentence

Voters Want to Tax Outrageous CEO Pay. Are Lawmakers Listening?

It’s time for responsible government action on a problem that’s had Americans’ blood boiling for far too long.

The Toughest Job Today’s Richest Ever Face?

Trying to justify their spectacularly huge good fortune

The Race to End Fossil Fuel Production

Everyone talks about ending fossil fuel production, but almost no one is doing anything about it. Here are some exceptions.

The Media Keeps Asking the Wrong Questions About Biden and the “Uncommitted” Vote

Expecting voters to support the person with the power to stop the killing of their families, but who refuses to use it, is asking the impossible. This is about now, not November.

Reports and Resources

  • Exploring Intersections Between Performing Arts & Progressive Policy

    May 29 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm at Busboys and Poets – Takoma

    A captivating discussion about the intersections between performing arts and progressive policies for social justice, event is inspired by the upcoming music healing experience titled The Gathering: A Collective Sonic Ring Shout coming to The Kennedy Center.

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