ProPublica obtained a vast cache of IRS information showing how billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk pay little in income tax compared to their massive wealth — sometimes, even nothing. From the archives:
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ProPublica obtained a vast cache of IRS information showing how billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk pay little in income tax compared to their massive wealth — sometimes, even nothing. From the archives:
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The outlandish share of wealth going to the top with the corresponding shrinkage of the share going to wage earners was not anticipated by the SS fix under the recommendations of the Greenspan commission. bsky.app/profile/fran...
An underreported story about the coming crisis of social security is how growing wealth inequality www.psca.org/news/psca-ne... since the 1983 Greenspan Commission fix www.ssa.gov/history/repo... has contributed to shorting the trust funds of needed money.
“Age of Plunder” bsky.app/profile/mgal...
When the history of this period is written they will struggle to come up with a name for it that does not include “thieving” and “bastards.”