Stories by Paul Buchheit
Paul Buchheit is a professor with City Colleges of Chicago, founder of fightingpoverty.org and co-founder of Global Initiative Chicago. He is the editor and main contributor to the forthcoming book, "American Wars: Illusions and Realities" (Clarity Press).
Posted on Feb 23, 2011, Source: AlterNet
The tax would not only generate public funds, it would help guard against reckless speculation, and the financial industry could pay back America for their bailout.
Posted on Jan 10, 2011, Source: AlterNet
If middle- and upper-middle-class families had the same share of the economic pie as in 1980, they'd be making an average of $12,500 more per year.
Posted on Nov 25, 2009, Source: AlterNet
Contrary to what the richest of the rich tell you, a little bit of wealth redistribution will greatly help America.
Posted on Feb 7, 2009, Source: AlterNet
Based on the cold facts of statistics and percentages, the poor are paying a greater share of their incomes.
Posted on Mar 22, 2008, Source: AlterNet
Shhhhh ... It's politically incorrect to talk about raising corporate taxes.
Posted on Jan 10, 2008, Source: AlterNet
If this is democracy, why doesn't the average wage earner receive a fair share of America's productive economy?
Posted on Dec 4, 2007, Source: AlterNet
A Top 5 list of criteria for a better America.
Posted on Nov 7, 2007, Source: AlterNet
The tax burden has shifted dramatically from wealth to work in the past twenty years.
Posted on Sep 10, 2007, Source: AlterNet
An exaggerated belief, especially among men, that they will be successful in competitive situations may be what's preventing an uprising among working Americans.
Posted on Aug 14, 2007, Source: AlterNet
After years of letting the wealthy off the hook, some lawmakers are now turning to American workers to foot the bill for repairing the nation's frayed infrastructure.
