"There is more consensus about the need to go big on college affordability than there has been in previous election cycles."

Today, Demos proposed establishing a public credit registry, housed in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, as an essential part of a larger effort to reshape rules around debt and lending in order to reduce racial wealth inequality.

Not only will this Act help avoid the worst impacts of climate change, it will create hundreds of thousands of good jobs.

The most accurate threshold to enter the rarefied top 1% of wealthholders, $7,880,400, is almost three times as high as the Census estimates.

New York State’s Climate and Community Protection Act (CCPA) is a bold climate action policy for the people of New York.

"I think this does pull back the curtain around some things that people intuitively know to be true—like, privilege tends to reproduce itself."

The white, wealthy donor class that fuels Baltimore's elections

The marquee bill, which features improvements to voting, campaign finance, and ethics laws, addresses the deep political, racial, and economic inequalities that plague our democracy.

The study finds that Baltimore’s campaign funds are dominated by developers, businesses, PACs, and other special interests.

The bill would create a federal-state partnership to help students pay for the full costs of attendance without having to take on debt.