Ruth Hoffman
@ruthhoffman.bsky.social
Reposted by Ruth Hoffman
Wealth in America is the most concentrated at the top since the Gilded Age.
The wealthy make billions in untaxed, unrealized capital gains.
Executives are paid more than ever, and corporations pay lower taxes than ever.
THIS is why the economy isn't working for us.
The wealthy make billions in untaxed, unrealized capital gains.
Executives are paid more than ever, and corporations pay lower taxes than ever.
THIS is why the economy isn't working for us.
December 2, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Wealth in America is the most concentrated at the top since the Gilded Age.
The wealthy make billions in untaxed, unrealized capital gains.
Executives are paid more than ever, and corporations pay lower taxes than ever.
THIS is why the economy isn't working for us.
The wealthy make billions in untaxed, unrealized capital gains.
Executives are paid more than ever, and corporations pay lower taxes than ever.
THIS is why the economy isn't working for us.
Reposted by Ruth Hoffman
A fundamental question of our day isn't about the size of the government — but who our government is for.
Should it work mainly for big corporations and billionaires?
Or should it work for the rest of us?
Should it work mainly for big corporations and billionaires?
Or should it work for the rest of us?
July 2, 2025 at 10:01 PM
A fundamental question of our day isn't about the size of the government — but who our government is for.
Should it work mainly for big corporations and billionaires?
Or should it work for the rest of us?
Should it work mainly for big corporations and billionaires?
Or should it work for the rest of us?
Reposted by Ruth Hoffman
A radical transformation of our way of life is underway. Don’t let anyone gaslight you into thinking this administration is normal.
June 1, 2025 at 3:23 PM
A radical transformation of our way of life is underway. Don’t let anyone gaslight you into thinking this administration is normal.
Reposted by Ruth Hoffman
These are Fort Campbell-based 101st Airborne Division soldiers escorting the Little Rock Nine in 1957. Fort Campbell is erasing *its own* history.
February 16, 2025 at 8:14 PM
These are Fort Campbell-based 101st Airborne Division soldiers escorting the Little Rock Nine in 1957. Fort Campbell is erasing *its own* history.
Reposted by Ruth Hoffman
The richest 1% wages have skyrocketed 182% since 1979.
Meanwhile, bottom 90% wages have seen just 44% growth.
Trickle down economics was always a hoax.
Meanwhile, bottom 90% wages have seen just 44% growth.
Trickle down economics was always a hoax.
Wage inequality fell in 2023 amid a strong labor market, bucking long-term trends: But top 1% wages have skyrocketed 182% since 1979 while bottom 90% wages have seen just 44% growth
Wage inequality fell for the second year in a row in 2023 but still remains extremely high, according to our analysis of newly available wage data from the Social Security Administration (SSA).…
www.epi.org
December 18, 2024 at 8:00 PM
The richest 1% wages have skyrocketed 182% since 1979.
Meanwhile, bottom 90% wages have seen just 44% growth.
Trickle down economics was always a hoax.
Meanwhile, bottom 90% wages have seen just 44% growth.
Trickle down economics was always a hoax.