We Really Need to Tax the Rich
In California, they’re making it happen.

LA teachers and parents celebrate their victory in 2019,

Striking achievement: LA teachers and parents celebrate their victory in 2019, including a pay hike for teachers and a cap on class size. (Scott Heins / Getty Images)

Rather than rely on presidential candidates as our saviors or endlessly revise utopian policy proposals, it is crucial that we examine which strategies, led by whom, are winning and why.For the past 45 years, right-wing culture warriors and the corporate elite have united around one simple concept that enables them to achieve their agenda: cutting taxes on themselves and dismantling the enforcement powers of every agency dedicated to anything good, including civil rights, public education, the environment, and labor.

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