According to Forbes, there are 3,028 billionaires worldwide. What might it look like if that wealth were equally distributed ...

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The wealth gap in the United States isn't just wide—it's a chasm. The top 1 percent, about 1.3 million households, hold $52 trillion in net worth. The bottom 50 percent, 66 million households, scrape ...

The New Republic recently commissioned a poll asking Americans for their opinions on wealth distribution in the United States. In short, we found that people feel strongly that the superrich own too ...

•In one year, the top 1% — 3.5 million citizens — increased their wealth by $4 trillion, hitting a record $52 trillion. •In one year, the top 0.1% — 350,000 citizens — doubled their wealth to $23 ...

Columbia University professor and Nobel Prize laureate Joseph Stiglitz warns that unchecked inequality is pushing America toward economic and political peril.

The collective wealth of America’s top 10 richest people ballooned by $698 billion in the past year, supercharged by ...

On Tuesday, June 24, The New Republic hosted a special live event: “Where the Money Is: America’s Obscene Wealth Gap,” a conversation among TNR staff and contributing writers about extreme economic ...

Contributing columnist Peter Johnson writes that wealth inequality is growing. America needs to invest in fairness and the dignity of work. Getty Images / Getty Images Rev. Peter Johnson Our nation is ...

When Senator Bernie Sanders took his “Fighting Oligarchy” tour to Missoula, Montana, in mid-April, he had one person in particular on his mind. “Mr. Musk himself owns more wealth than the bottom 56 ...

As 45 million Americans lost their jobs, U.S. billionaires made $584 billion. The novel coronavirus pandemic has only exacerbated income inequality, experts say, stretching the racial wealth gap in ...