The potential 2020 candidates are often portrayed as identical progressives. A closer look proves otherwise.

A Republican plan to restrict food aid could reverse years of progress.

America today has a lot in common with that bygone era of monopolies and gross inequality. But will the country respond similarly?

Inside the strange, uniform politics of today’s MBA programs—and what it says about America's elites

How to get more working-class candidates like Kerri Harris to run for office

The Parkland shooting has sparked another debate about guns—a debate mistakenly siloed from other issues that contribute to deadly violence.

Prejudice is often coded into software, including tools used by the government.

There’s a nationwide organ shortage, but how long patients wait for a transplant can depend on how much money they have.

A new book proposes Americans should compete against each other for wellbeing—so long as it's a "fair" contest.

The class responsible for the lucrative rush to war can literally buy its way out of annihilation, thanks to the boom in luxury bunkers.

David Callahan's new book "The Givers: Money, Power, and Philanthropy in a New Gilded Age" looks at wealth, charity, and how the superrich shape public policy to their own ends.

Conservative and liberal values alike are threatened without the safeguards the left demands.

An interview with economist Branko Milanovic.

To understand global inequality, you have to understand Brazil's inequality.

Here's the real story.

For minority communities hampered by a lack of financial services, there might be an app for that.