General Globalization

Globalization often refers to the interconnectedness of cultures, technology, economies, and geopolitics. In terms of the economy, globalization has come to signify integration of a free trade model with neo-liberal economic policies which, UFE believes, aims to serve primarily the interests of the investor, the giant corporation and the economies of the first world.

Keywords: History of globalization, protectionism, neo-liberalism, North/South divide

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Federal Tax Principles and Policies

Principles and policies of good federal taxes.

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Responsible Wealth

A network of over 700 individuals who are among the wealthiest five percent of Americans who advocate for fair taxes and corporate accountability.

Popular Economics Education

A series of participatory workshops that transform economic statistics into engaging learning experiences to move people to action.

Racial Wealth Divide

Provides resources that deepen understanding about boundaries to economic parity among communities of color.

Tax Fairness Organizing Collaborative

A network of 28 state-level advocacy groups that promote fair and adequate taxation at the state and federal levels through grassroots organizing.