Many wealthy Americans insist they aren’t rich, and that has profound implications in electoral politics as well as economic policy.

While paltry emergency benefits taper out for millions of workers, the handouts to the superrich just keep on coming.

A California-based experiment in universal basic income considers the mundane, and potentially transformative, power of a little extra cash.

The HBO show is a study in the corrosive nature of extreme wealth.

Housing insecurity in the nation’s richest cities is far worse than government statistics claim. Just ask the Goodmans.

On the growing appeal of socialism in an age of inequality

Rajneesh favored the wealthy, so the wealthy favored him.

New data confirms that income inequality is rising

The press would have you believe it is. But the statistics tell a different story.

Much of the new wealth which we believe has come to us is quite illusory.