wealth
Who (besides the rich) actually thinks wealth taxes are a bad idea?
October 25, 2019It would be good to hear from the 99.9%. Maybe this constituency can get an interview on CNBC.
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Elon Musk’s compensation is 40,000 times more than average Tesla worker
June 27, 2019And Amazon paid less in taxes last year than you paid for your Prime membership.
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To fix state budgets, tax the rich!
July 14, 2017Connecticut’s budget shortfall is projected at about $2 billion per year. Yet, the wealthiest residents face a lower effective tax rate than the rest of us.
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CEO payouts soar, but what new products are they making?
June 28, 2017Making breakthroughs for consumers is hard, companies have found. But making fortunes for CEOs is easy.
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Google’s CEO tops unions’ list of greediest execs
May 15, 2017The average CEO last year earned $13.1 million in pay and perks, compared to a median wage of $37,600 for U.S. workers, the Paywatch site notes.
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