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A graphic of a businessman's man holding a ballotbox

23 Jan 2026

Resisting the rule of the rich – and why it matters
Demonstrators at the Make Them Pay march with Big Ben, London in the background. There are flags and banners with slogans of "Tax the super rich", "Tax the rich", and "Make polluters pay".

21 Jan 2025

Who wants to be a trillionaire?
Graphic with a pale beige background that depicts 5 men in red silhouette stood around or sat on a large roll of 100 dollar bills. In the background is a black and white graphic of two women, a baby and a young man stood next to a small pile of coins

20 Jan 2025

The new trillionaire class is nearly here
Hundreds people in a street at a protest in Kenya. Some people are throwing objects, some are running and there is smoke rising from the ground.

30 Aug 2024

Youth-led protests in Kenya show strength in unity
A large comical puppet of super-rich man in a grey suit sitting on a throne being held aloft by demonstrators at the Make Them Pay march.

31 Jan 2024

Closer to a trillionaire than ending poverty
Two male hands in a handshake pose with a background of dollar bills floating down.

15 Jan 2024

How corporate power fuels global inequality
An older man wearing a navy checked shirt and a pale cardigan is holding a basket of produce in a shop whilst looking at the back of a box

19 Jan 2023

Corporate profits are driving the cost-of-living crisis
A large white super yacht in a marina with a helicopter on a landing platform near the top of the yacht. In the foreground is a smaller white boat with the man on board looking at the super yacht.

18 Jan 2023

Why the super-rich pay lower taxes than most people
A group of women at a demonstration holding a large banner that reads "Tax billionaires, not workers! Wealth tax now!" The foreground sponsor logo is for the Asian Peoples' Movement on Debt and Development.

16 Jan 2023

Taxing the super-rich has collapsed and it needs to change