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Wealth & InequalityWhat is Wealth Inequality?

What is Wealth Inequality?

Wealth inequality is a pressing issue that affects every aspect of American life, from economic opportunity to political influence. Imagine if 100 Americans...

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Who Really Shapes U.S. Policy? The Average Voter vs. Economic Elites

In a landmark 2014 study, political scientists Martin Gilens (Princeton) and Benjamin Page (Northwestern) challenged one of American democracy’s most fundamental assumptions: that...

Citizens United Opened Dark Money Floodgates

How a 2010 Supreme Court decision transformed American democracy into a billionaire’s playground The Decision That Changed Everything In 2010, the Supreme Court’s...

Representative Responsiveness: The Inequality Gap in Democratic Representation

Introduction Democratic theory promises that elected officials should represent the will of their constituents, with public policy aligning with citizen preferences. However, mounting...