is a journalist, blogger, and a contributing editor of Crooks and Liars. Find her on Twitter at @SusieMadrak

is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center. Portions of this essay are drawn from her new book, The Price of Democracy: The Revolutionary Power of Taxation in American History.

is an Associate Professor at Fordham Law School, the author of Break ‘em Up: Recovering our Freedom from Big Ag, Big Tech, and Big Money and Corruption in America: From Benjamin Franklin’s Snuff Box to Citizens United. She is the former candidate for New York State Attorney General, a former National Director of the Sunlight […]

is a senior fellow at the Roosevelt Institute and CEO of JS Capital Management LLC.

is the Executive Director and Founder of the American Economic Liberties Project.

is the founder of the advocacy journalism organization More Perfect Union.

is managing director of advocacy at Arabella Advisors.

is a progressive activist and writer.

is an author, a Senior Fellow at New America, and a former leader of multiple progressive organizations, including NARAL Pro-Choice America (now Reproductive Freedom for All).

is the Anton Vonk Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is the author of How Organizations Develop Activists: Civic Associations and Leadership in the 21st Century.