When your money runs the world, it also runs you.

The last 50 years have been a sickening catastrophe for the working class and have created another class of people who really do think they’re better than everyone else. There is an obvious cure for their unearned sense of entitlement.

Yes, Donald Trump is a threat to democracy. But the far bigger menace is the monstrous growth in wealth concentration over five decades that made a Trump presidency possible—and maybe inevitable. Here’s how we let it happen.

Joe Biden told Americans to beware of the growing oligarchy in their country.

The oligarchs’ bet that the president-elect would retreat on promises that might mess with their wealth is paying off.

Our tech overlords have ruined the online platforms that Americans depend on. Now, as Donald Trump returns to the White House with Elon Musk in tow, expect the same to happen to our government.

That’s the lesson of 2024, and John Adams thought about it a lot.

The answer is simple: policies that reflect homespun values and stick up for people getting the short end of the stick.

Putin’s oligarchy is built on oil and capitalism. Those same forces threaten democracy at home, too.

A new book aims to recover the Constitution’s pivotal role in shaping claims of justice and equality.

The Times exposé was a blunt articulation of how things work for people like Trump—and against everyone else.

What do we make of Citigroup and other banks’ racial and economic justice initiatives?

A 14-day tour through government malice, open stupidity, and capitalist excess

Term limits enforced, oligarchy on the run—all thanks to a targeted, disciplined protest campaign.