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Investigating race and poverty since 1972

Tag: corporate welfare

Posted inEmployment and Labor, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Report: Amazon workers’ injuries spike during holiday season at Illinois facility

by Curtis Black December 10, 2019December 10, 2019

Safety records obtained by the Warehouse Workers for Justice build on recent reporting by Reveal finding that warehouse injury rates climb with automation.

Posted inPerspectives

Inequality is higher in some states like New York and Louisiana because of corporate welfare

by Joshua Jansa November 15, 2019November 15, 2019
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives

Why states and cities should stop handing out billions in economic incentives to companies

by Nathan Jensen July 18, 2019July 18, 2019
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Chicago’s predatory tickets and fines exploit low-income drivers for revenue

by Curtis Black August 2, 2018August 3, 2018
Posted inEconomic Development, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Subsidizing Amazon won’t pay off for Illinois taxpayers

by Curtis Black October 12, 2017October 12, 2017
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

In tax giveaways to corporations like Amazon, Illinois loses

by Curtis Black September 7, 2017September 8, 2017
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Progressives push alternatives to raise revenue, solve fiscal crises

by Curtis Black March 30, 2017July 20, 2017
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Illinois legislators OK corporate tax giveaway amid budget crisis

by Curtis Black January 12, 2017May 15, 2017
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

To “Fix Illinois,” start with big money in politics

by Curtis Black August 18, 2016May 15, 2017
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

A graduated income tax could put Illinois in the clear

by Curtis Black April 21, 2016May 15, 2017

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