New Frontiers Of Money
February 24, 2022
Bill Gates, billionaires and taxes, Brian Gallagher, contributions billionaires make to society, Dan Riffle, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, oligarchs, PEW report on shrinking middle class, split in Democratic party, Steven Pinker2 Comments
Everyone knows about the split between left-wing Democrats in Congress and moderates. The left wants to redistribute wealth by raising taxes on the rich. Moderates who come from politically divided districts want to move more slowly. Some, like Senator Joe Manchin, openly worry th
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November 02, 2021
Benjamin Soskis, billionaires, Build Back Better, charity, Elon Musk, entitlement programs, Janet Yellen, Jeff Fezos, Joe Manchin, money from investments, oligarchs, rise of Unions, tax loopholes, taxable income, TCIA, The Congressional Research Service, West Virginia
Even In the worst of times, politics can be funny. Joe Manchin, Democratic senator from West Virginia, filled me with mirth when he said he would oppose President Joe Biden’s $3.5 trillion “Build Back Better” budget. He didn’t want to foster an “entitlement” culture, he
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