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Rebecca Dixon

Executive Director,National Employment Law Project

Taifa Smith Butler

President, Dēmos

Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman

Co-Founder, Sadie Collective

Michelle Holder

President & CEO, Washington Center for Equitable Growth

Maurice Mitchell

National Director, Working Families Party

Ericka Taylor

Popular Education Manager, Take on Wall Street/Americans for Financial Reform

Sara Nelson

International President, Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL-CIO

Bianca Cunningham

Campaigns Director for Bargaining for the Common Good network

Anand Giridharadas

Author

Dorothy Brown

Professor of Law, Emory University

Jesse Eisinger

Senior Reporter & Editor, ProPublica

Julian Brave Noisecat

VP, Policy & Strategy, Data for Progress

Betsey Stevenson

Academic economist at Michigan

Kara Voght

National Politics Reporter, Mother Jones

Anne E. Price

President, Insight Center

Mariana Mazzucato

Professor, University College London

Tara Raghuveer

Director, KC Tenants

Jerusalem Demsas

Policy Reporter, Vox Media

Algernon Austin

Senior Research Fellow, Center for Economic and Policy Research

Tracey Ross

Director, Federal Policy and Narrative Change, PolicyLink

Austin Clemens

Director, Washington Center for Equitable Growth

Deyanira Del Río

Co-Director, New Economy Project

Ingrid Haftel

Manager, Democracy Beyond Elections Participatory Budgeting Project

Mariah Montgomery

National Campaigns Director, PowerSwitch Action

Jane Chung

Campaigner, Athena

Lebaron Sims Jr.

Associate Director, Policy & Research, Dēmos

Skanda Amarnath

Executive Director, Employ America

Benjamin Dulchin

Fed Up Campaign Director, Center for Popular Democracy

Rakeen Mabud

Chief Economist and Managing Director of Research and Policy, Groundwork Collaborative

Elise Gould

Senior Economist , Economic Policy Institute

Mike Konczal

Director, Roosevelt Institute

Ellen Dorsey

Executive Director, Wallace Global Fund

Hannah Levintova

Reporter, Mother Jones

Jamelle Bouie

Columnist, The New York Times

Ariel Ron

Assistant Professor of the U.S. Civil War Era, Southern Methodist University

Don Chen

President, Surdna Foundation

Larry Kramer

President, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Joe Scantlebury

CEO, Living Cities

Tracy Williams

Director, Reimagining Capitalism, Omidyar Network

Molly Shack

Co-Executive Director, Ohio Organizing Collaborative

Sara Cullinane

Director and Co-founder, Make the Road New Jersey

Charles Khan

Financialization and State & Local Tax Campaigns Lead, Center for Popular Democracy

Jasmine Gripper

Executive Director, Alliance For Quality Education

Puya Gerami

Director, Recovery For All

Bart Sheard

Legislative Representative, AFL-CIO

Asha Banerjee

Economic Analyst, Economic Policy Institute

Rachel Cooper

Senior Policy Analyst, Every Texan

Kayla Blado

Press Secretary, National Labor Relations Board

Aisha Nyandoro, Ph.D.

Chief Executive Officer, Springboard To Opportunities

Naomi Zewde

Assistant Professor in Health Policy and Management, CUNY School of Public Health

Claire Guzdar

Director, Groundwork Collaborative

Zac Petkanas

Democratic Strategist, Petkanas Strategies

Natalie Foster

Co-Chair, Economic Security Project

David Madland

Senior Fellow; Senior Adviser, American Worker Project, Center for American Progress

Rep. Mark Pocan

Congressman for Wisconsin, U.S. House of Representatives

Bryce Covert

Independent journalist

Ash Kalra

Assemblymember , California State Assembly

Erica Smiley

Executive Director, Jobs with Justice

Andy Morrison

Associate Director, New Economy Project

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Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy

Informing the debate on tax policy nationwide since 1980.

Roosevelt Institute

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Center for Economic and Policy Research

Established to promote democratic debate on the most important economic and social issues that affect people’s lives.

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Advancing a progressive economic worldview that delivers meaningful opportunity and prosperity for everyone.

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Stop the Big Tech "Digital Trade" Sneak Attack

The Southern Economic Advancement Project

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