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May 18, 2023
Timothy Noah
Think CEO Pay Is Outrageous? Get a Load of CEO Retirement Plans
They are called—I kid you not—“top hat” plans. And they drain everybody else’s 401(k)s.
January 4, 2022
Kate Aronoff
The Conservative Plot Against Green Investment
The American Legislative Exchange Council is pushing cookie-cutter laws that could lock pension funds and taxpayers into losing deals—while propping up coal and other fossil fuel firms.
September 2, 2014
Claire Groden
Detroit's Promising Lesson for America's Failing Cities
February 19, 2013
Alec MacGillis
The Incredible Disappearing Health Benefits
Can a coal company get away with breaking promises to workers?

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