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Rick Baum
Rick Baum
teaches Political Science at City College of San Francisco. He is a member of AFT 2121.
Musk is a Trillionaire and Wealth Concentration in the U.S. Remains Solidly Entrenched
June 19, 2026
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Helping to Make America Great: The TRUMP Store
May 29, 2026
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Wealth Inequality and California’s Wealth Tax Proposal
April 23, 2026
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2025: An Obscene Accumulation of Wealth
January 9, 2026
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Trump Accounts: Another Con?
December 12, 2025
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Increase in Social Security Payments Undercut by Greater Medicare Deduction
December 2, 2025
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The US is Doing a Great Job at Increasing Economic Inequality
November 7, 2025
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The Movie “Adjunct” Effectively Depicts Gig Faculty Work
September 5, 2025
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Trump’s “Consistent” Views on Federal Reserve Head Jerome Powell and the Wealth of the Wealthiest
July 16, 2025
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Our Free Enterprise System Comes Through Again: The Trump Store
June 13, 2025
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Has There Been a Bipartisan Effort to Increase the Wealth of the .1%?
April 8, 2025
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Elon Musk Uber Alles
March 17, 2025
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My Local Union Leaders Reject a Resolution Calling for Equal Pay for Equal Work
February 7, 2025
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The Unfairness and Inadequacy of Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment Increases
January 13, 2025
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We are Number One, Especially Our Centibillionaires
December 20, 2024
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Increasing Income Inequality Under Trump and the Democrats
December 2, 2024
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Articles on Netanyahu’s Support of Hamas Before October 7 and on Israeli Women Soldiers’ Warnings of a Possible Hamas Attack Being Ignored
November 8, 2024
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Wealth, Income, Poverty, Homelessness, and Hunger: Biden’s Record
October 4, 2024
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The Astonishing Success of the Wealthy at Accumulating More Wealth
July 19, 2024
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The U.S. Wealth Inequality Virus is Getting Worse
June 5, 2024
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The U.S. Minimum Wage Level is Outrageous
April 12, 2024
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U.S. Government Economic Statistics Show Endurance of Structural Racism
February 15, 2024
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Wealth of Musk Compared to the Income of Shohei Ohtani and a Tesla Assembly Line Worker-
January 30, 2024
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In 2023: The Ludicrous Amount of Wealth of the U.S. Wealthiest Shot Up
January 8, 2024
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An Update on How the Wealthiest are Doing
December 22, 2023
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Are Democrats the Actual Spoilers that Cost them Victories in Presidential Elections?
September 18, 2023
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The Obscenely Wealthy Have Recently Experienced Obscene Increases in Their Wealth
August 8, 2023
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The U.S. has Made Great Progress at Increasing Economic Inequality
June 9, 2023
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Notes on the National Debt
March 3, 2023
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The Wealthy Took a Hit in 2022, Who Lost the Most?
January 20, 2023
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The Slippery Slope: Jacobin and Downhill Skiing
January 6, 2023
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The Wealth of the U.S. Wealthiest One-Tenth of One Percent
October 14, 2022
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The World Bank: Promoter of Starvation?
September 9, 2022
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The Wealth of the Wealthiest 1% and Poorest 50% Since Biden Became President
July 8, 2022
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The Pandemic Ushers in Huge Gains in the Ivy League Endowments
May 3, 2022
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2021: Another Year of Success at Increasing Wealth Inequality
January 28, 2022
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Democracy with United States Characteristics
December 31, 2021
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How Exploited Job Insecure Part-Time Faculty Get Screwed at Progressive City College of San Francisco
December 27, 2021
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Tax Consequences of Bezos Donating $100 Million and Musk Selling Stock Worth $5 Billion
December 1, 2021
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Does Roger Stone Read CounterPunch?
July 23, 2021
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The Wealth Inequality Virus Persists
July 5, 2021
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Wealth Inequality Virus Spikes During the Last Days of 2020
January 6, 2021
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The Wealth Inequality Virus is Surging
December 29, 2020
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California’s Proposition 15 Would Reform Prop 13: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
October 30, 2020
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Sanders’ Inadequate Pandemic Wealth Tax Proposal
August 26, 2020
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The Pandemic and Wealth Inequality
July 1, 2020
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Higher Education, the Pandemic, Capitalism and Power
June 19, 2020
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Simple Solution to California’s Anticipated $54 Billion Budget Deficit
May 15, 2020
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The Likely Democratic Party Candidate for the Senate Opposing McConnell is a Militarist Who is Not Much of an Alternative
April 27, 2020
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When “Moderate” Democrats Lead the Ticket and Win, Down-Ballot Candidates Soon Suffer Losses
April 8, 2020
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