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We fight to change economic policy and narratives in order to build public power, break up concentrations of private power, and deliver true opportunity and prosperity for all.

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Groundwork Collaborative

The Hidden Costs of AI for American Households

Across the economy, AI systems are enabling new forms of fraud, expanding surveillance-based pricing, and increasing costs for essential services such as health insurance, transportation, and electricity.

September 22, 2026
Groundwork Collaborative

Home Court Disadvantage: The Rising Costs of Being a New York Sports Fan

For New York sports fans, streaming services to watch the game at home and tailgating staples come with steep price tags.

September 22, 2026
Groundwork Collaborative

Benched: The Rising Costs of Following Sports in America

For fans watching games at home, streaming services and tailgating staples come with steep price tags.

September 9, 2026
Groundwork Collaborative

A Working Person’s Woes: Trump’s Recklessness Hammers Workers This Labor Day

Groundwork data shows Trump’s stubborn inflation wiping out wage gains as corporate profits hit records and AI leaves workers behind.

September 2, 2026
Groundwork Collaborative

The Modern Sears Home: Resurrecting the Affordable American Starter Home for a New Generation

This federal initiative would deliver 500,000 high-quality, factory-built homes to families across the country at affordable prices, creating a new housing supply that is permanently affordable and built to last.

August 19, 2026
Groundwork Collaborative

Building Less, Paying More: Trump is Worsening America’s Housing Crisis

As families across the country buckle under the weight of rising housing costs, President Trump doesn’t seem to notice.

August 11, 2026
Groundwork Collaborative

The President’s Portfolio: How Trump Trades Inside the Market He Controls

Trump’s blatant corruption is putting American retirement savings at risk.

August 6, 2026
Groundwork Collaborative

“Your Data, Their Profit: The Consumer Cost of AI Surveillance Pricing”

At its core, this hearing in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee concerns a simple, age-old principle: Americans deserve fair pricing.

August 4, 2026 Lindsay Owens, Ph.D.
Groundwork Collaborative

AI at Work: Gains at the Top, Pressure for Everyone Else

Groundwork Collaborative and Ipsos recently conducted a survey of American workers to assess how AI is affecting America’s workforce and worker sentiment about AI.

August 3, 2026
Collaboration

As Students Head Back to School, Families Face 11% Price Hikes

School supplies and lunches will cost families nearly $4,000 this school year.

July 27, 2026
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