Mitt Romney made a wad of cash— $255 million —by laying off American workers and  shipping  U.S. jobs overseas.

Now he wants to give millionaires and billionaires more tax cuts they don't need— tax cuts that didn’t create jobs the first time around —while hurting the rest of us.

Meet Mr. 1%  is our new website with infographics and a  video  you can share on  Facebook ,  Twitter  and  Pinterest .

Do you believe wealthy Americans and corporations should pay their fair share in taxes and women should receive equal pay?  Then April 17 is “Twofer Tuesday.” As part of the 99% Spring movement, some 100,000 activists will use Tax Day as a platform to demand that the 1% and corporations pay their fair share. April 17 is also Equal Pay Day , the date symbolizing how far into 2012 women must work to earn what men earned in 2011.

A new study finds that nearly $700 million a year in state income taxes withheld from workers’ paychecks in 16 states is being used to provide lavish subsidies to corporations, rather than paying for vital public services. Workers likely believe their state taxes are going to fund schools, repair roads or pay for police and fire protection. But not so, says “ Paying Taxes to the Boss: How a Growing Number of States Subsidize Companies with the Withholding Taxes of Workers,” a study released today by Good Jobs First .

A new report shows that most of the 30 Fortune 500 companies that paid no federal income tax from 2008 through 2010 were able to keep up their tax dodge two-step in 2011. Those nimble firms include Verizon, GE, Boeing, Wells Fargo, Tenet Health Care and more.

This week, some 100,000 activists from unions and community, faith and other progressive groups are in 99% Spring training sessions around the country, learning how to take back the economy from the 1%. Their first big round of actions is set for Tax Day, April 17. Click here to find a Tax Day action near you. Click here to find a training session near you.

This is the 99% Spring and you can join the more than 100,000 activists from unions, community, faith and other progressive groups to take the economy back from the 1% and challenge corporate greed. Starting Monday, April 9, and running through April 15, hundreds of training sessions around the country are set for activists to learn how to take back the economy.