sgp.bsky.social
Co-editor, Inequality.org Institute for Policy Studies associate fellow and author, ‘The Rich Don’t Always Win: The Forgotten Triumph over Plutocracy that Created the American Middle Class, 1900-1970’ and ‘The Case for a Maximum Wage’
👤 Joined on 01 December 2023
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@sgp.bsky.socialNEW: The military systems that the U.S. sent to the Iran region in recent weeks ALONE cost us nearly $60 MILLION per day — just a fraction of the cost of this war. That ~$60 million could cover Medicaid for 4 million Americans per day, or SNAP for 9.5 million. From @nationalpriorities.bsky.social:
Show PostBillionaires for Wealthcare (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Trillionaires for Trump) landed in San Francisco by limo, yacht and private jet to thank the subservient little tech bros for holding the March for Billionaires
Show PostAs Trump opens his second term, it’s important to understand his first. “THE DIVIDER” w/@sbg1.bsky.social now in paperback or Kindle goes behind the scenes of his first four years in the White House and helps explain the next four. politics-prose.com/book/9780593... www.amazon.com/Divider-Trum...
Show PostThe happiest top execs this holiday season? Maybe our retail giant CEOs. A Trump tax cut extension this past summer may have saved these execs $35 million off their taxes. Worker 2024 paychecks at these retailers averaged $32,000. @4taxfairness.bsky.social americansfortaxfairness.org/retailer-exe...
Show Post“Why, as a worker, should I sacrifice years of my life in financial misery, with a very slight chance of advancing to somewhere where I am actually treated with decency and respect, just to pay for someone’s third yacht?” #maximumwage #inequality www.reporterherald.com/2025/05/27/o...
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