Politics of Poverty
Ideas and analysis from Oxfam America's policy experts
Politics of Poverty
Let’s talk about the Inflation Reduction Act
What’s in a bill name? A lot, apparently: When lawmakers repackaged a number of robust programs once included in the Build Back Better legislation into the Inflation Reduction Act, it seemed to make it smell much sweeter to a select few in Congress. Where did the bill end up, after all the concessions were made?
Politics of Poverty
Turning Point: Time to put principles into practice in our food system
One important consensus emerged during the pandemic: Businesses have a duty to think beyond profit maximization. The leading supermarkets in the US need to face up to this responsibility to do better; they have the power to transform how people work, what consumers buy, and how the supply chain operates.
Politics of Poverty
Oxfam calls on SEC to protect investors – and the world – from Moderna’s smoke and mirrors
Moderna’s greed and secrecy are prolonging the pandemic, putting millions of lives at risk.