taxes
Pandora Papers reveal U.S. is another ruling class tax haven
October 5, 2021In almost all cases, the secret, hidden troves of cash — and the manipulations the rich use to evade taxes — are perfectly legal.
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Dems’ reconciliation tax plan lets billionaires off the hook
September 14, 2021Plan to tax billionaires’ massive accumulated wealth, backed by Biden and progressives, is blocked by so-called moderates.
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Less than zero taxes being paid by top 55 U.S. firms
August 31, 2021In addition to avoiding all taxes, corporate America is getting billions of dollars in tax refunds from the nation’s treasury.
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Bernie Sanders: Trump voters will back taxing the rich for massive social spending
August 27, 2021WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders has long argued, but not proved, that his big government populism can win over voters in the largely white, rural communities that flocked to Republican Donald Trump in recent elections. Now...
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Progressive groups gather support for $6 trillion-plus ‘bigger than Biden’ budget bill
June 29, 2021Their “bigger than Biden bill” is nothing less than a moral imperative, they say, that would enable completion of the real work that has to be done.
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