Chuck Collins
Chuck Collins is a campaigner and storyteller who has worked for decades on environmental and economic justice campaigns. He is the Director of the Program on Inequality and the Common Good at the Institute for Policy Studies where he co-edits Inequality.org. He is author of numerous books about wealth inequality, philanthropy, and an eco-fiction novel, Altar to an Erupting Sun. Other books include: The Wealth Hoarders: How Billionaires Pay Millions to Hide Trillions, Born on Third Base: A One Percenter Makes the Case for Tackling Inequality, Bringing Wealth Home, and Committing to the Common Good, and, with Bill Gates Sr., Wealth and Our Commonwealth.
Cracks in the Wealth Extraction System
Journal Article
In a world plagued by extreme wealth inequality, a surprising movement is stirring among the ultra-wealthy and their advisors. Chuck Collins explores the emergence of dissent within the ranks of the privileged, highlighting efforts to address the harms of concentrated wealth and racial capitalism.