If the government closed loopholes that allow companies to stash profits in overseas tax havens, we could collect an additional $65 billion in taxes each year.

In part two of his interview, economist Joseph E. Stiglitz says corporate tax abuse has helped make America unequal and undemocratic. But the Nobel Prize-winner has a plan to change that.

In this clip, Joseph E. Stiglitz talks about how growing up in Gary, Indiana inspired him to become an economist.

Corporations aren’t people — despite what the Supreme Court says. Corporations don’t break laws; specific people do.

The possible 2016 presidential contender talks a populist line but hobnobs with Wall Street.

The wealth gap between blacks and whites is a legacy of hundred of years of African-Americans being excluded from the American Dream.

"Why don’t the unemployed get off their couches?" and eight other critical questions for Americans.

For years, China and the US have been caught in a stand-off that blocked global progress on preventing global warming.

What is this Atlantic journalist asking white people to do when it comes to the past treatment of African-Americans? Coates answers in this clip.

Our 'leaders' today are aggressively enthroning themselves and their ilk as the potentates of our economic, governmental and social systems and snuffing out the light of egalitarianism.