Ben & Jerry's co-founders want a tax increase — on millionaires like them

The founders of Ben & Jerry's ice cream company might stand to benefit personally from the pending tax legislation in Congress. After all, both Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield walked away from a $326 million buyout by Unilever in 2000 with at least $10 million apiece, according to The New York Times. But the ice cream magnates, whose activist political histories have been displayed on every tub of "Rainforest Crunch" or "Imagine Whirled Peace" sold over decades, recently came out in favor of a tax increase on the wealthy — including themselves....
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