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Either Raise Taxes on Wealthy to Fund Recovery or Expect Years of 'Grinding Recession,' Argues Nobel Prize-Winning Economist
People participate in a "March on Billionaires" event on July 17, 2020 in New York City. (Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Exposing Trump's Payroll Tax Deferral as 'Wage Theft,' Treasury Signals Millions Will Earn Less in 2021 Under Plan
Julia Conley, staff writer
"Like Donald Trump's other economic executive orders, this will not provide actual relief to workers."
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As Trump Pushes New Tax Cuts for Wealthy, Analysis Shows US Billionaires $800 Billion Richer Since Pandemic Hit
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"For billionaires, this is a heads we win, tails you lose economy, boosted by...
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'Very Bad News for Trump' as Federal Judge Rejects His Claim That Tax Records Subpoena Amounts to 'Harassment'
Julia Conley, staff writer
"The grand jury is getting its hands on those tax returns."
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Donald Trump with his ex-wife, Ivana, and his father Fred in 1988. (Photo: Jeffrey Asher/Getty Images)
"That's How They Got Capone": Filing by NY Prosecutors Indicates Broader Probe Into Alleged Trump Tax Fraud
Abigail Disney, who inherited much of her wealth from her family's entertainment fortune, is among 83 millionaires who signed on to a new letter urging governments to impose higher taxes on the rich. (
To Fund Covid-19 Recovery and Better Future, 83 Super Rich People Say Tax Us More 'Immediately. Substantially. Permanently.'
'No One Is Above the Law': Supreme Court Allows New York Prosecutor to Subpoena Trump Financial Records
Tax the Rich and Divert Billions From NYPD Budget to Fund Public Hospitals, Says Nurses Union
Trump Says He Won't Approve Covid-19 Package Without Tax Cut That Offers Zero Relief for 30 Million Newly Unemployed
Flanked by other House Democrats, House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif) speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol January 4, 2019 in Washington, D.C.
"Pelosi's Terrible Idea": Critics Denounce Proposal to Give Wealthy a Tax Cut in Next Stimulus Package
'Rich People Have Profited Enough': New Poll Shows Two-Thirds of Americans Support Wealth Tax to Combat Inequality
Mulvaney Says GOP Won't Act on Climate Crisis Because the Party Doesn't Want Taxes to Go Up
Trump and Kudlow
Trump's Plan to Unveil Next Round of 'Tax Scam' Just Before 2020 Election Slammed as 'Another Political Ploy'
Buttigieg Confirms Status as 'Austerity Candidate' With Call for Democrats to Prioritize Reducing Deficit
'Like a Kleptocracy': Investigation Details How GOP Lawmakers Cashed In on Trump Tax Cuts
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.)
In Response to Oxfam Inequality Report, Sanders Calls for Global Movement to Counter 'Greed of Billionaire Class'

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350 Action
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Institute for Policy Studies
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Stand Up America
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