Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century shows how much today's inequality has in common with what America, France and Britain saw a century ago.

The legendary activist had ideas we should remember today.

The French economist answered this and other questions about Capital in the Twenty-First Century at a forum last week. Watch video of the event here.

Democrats are making voting rights a key issue. Republicans used to do the same.

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Earlier this month, workers and state legislators picketed McDonald's to press Albany to raise the state minimum wage.

Women are much more likely to have minimum-wage jobs than men and female-headed households are more likely to be poor.

A court that consistently decides all relevant cases on behalf of corporate interests undermines its own legitimacy, as well as the Constitution.

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If we hope to improve educational outcomes, we need to demand policies that ensure that students can come to class well-fed and ready to learn.