Why Aren’t the Wealthy Paying More?

 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/7jaAIZe0nww

 

What Are You Hiding, Donald? | Paula Poundstone #shorts

 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ja2fVZ94KiM

 

Trump's budget director couldn't answer THIS

 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/N1_ky2HiXKc

Pay Your Taxes Donald | Paula Poundstone

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/NwEZhQn3h6M

 

Warren Buffett: No one would owe 'a dime' of federal taxes if other companies paid fair share

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJzTsTU1xL8

Why Netflix Isn’t Very Chill

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/HzY-jLmnt6A

Opinion | Nikki Haley Is Coming for Your Retirement - The New York Times

…So anyone invoking rising life expectancy as a reason to delay Social Security benefits is, in effect, saying that aging janitors must keep working (or be cast into extreme poverty) because bankers are living longer. 

How, then, should the Social Security gap be closed? The obvious answer — which happens to be favored by a majority of voters — is to raise more revenue. Remember, America collects less revenueas a percentage of G.D.P. than almost any other advanced economy. 

But Haley, of course, wants to cut income taxes...

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/27/opinion/nikki-haley-social-security.html

Excessive Wealth Is a “Disorder” That Some 1 Percenters Want to Cure – Mother Jones

"We believe the wealthy and powerful don't deserve a special seat all to themselves in the halls of power," he went on. "In a democracy, they must wait their turn like everybody else and take their appropriate space, and not elevate their voice with their money, power, and privilege." And right now is the time this needs to happen, he insisted, because "Over the next decade, we'll be deciding whether we'll be a democracy or an autocracy."...

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/07/joe-manchin-taxes-climate-excessive-wealth-inequality-millionaires-congress-biden-sinema/

 

OECD says 130 nations agreed to minimum global corporate tax - The Washington Post

The White House believes countries need to move together to prevent firms from taking advantage of weak tax rules…

https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2021/07/01/global-corporate-tax-oecd/

Republicans use leak of billionaires' tax secrets to attack Biden's plan to boost IRS - POLITICO

… GOP members of the panel — without citing evidence — blamed IRS insiders for the criminal breach of private taxpayer data…

https://www.politico.com/news/2021/06/10/republicans-billionaire-taxes-biden-irs-493231

IRS failed to collect more than $2.4B in taxes from the wealthy: watchdog | TheHill

... The watchdog also noted that those with higher incomes have smaller amounts of taxes to pay...
https://thehill.com/policy/finance/543679-irs-failed-to-collect-more-than-24-billion-in-taxes-from-millionaires-watchdog

Poll: Most Americans support raising taxes on those making at least $400,000 | TheHill

... Sixty-four percent of Americans said they support making four-year public colleges tuition-free for students from families that make less than $125,000. The proposal garnered support from 87 percent of Democrats, 74 percent of independents and 36 percent of Republicans.....

https://thehill.com/policy/finance/528442-poll-most-americans-support-raising-taxes-on-those-making-at-least-400000

Did Joe Biden say “Inshallah” during the debate? His campaign responds.

OK. I was not sure Joe Biden said it, but it sounded like he did. To a lot of us.....

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/09/joe-biden-inshallah-debate-confirmed.html

A Criminal Tax Cheat? Bombshell NYT Report Shows Trump Paid No Federal Income Tax for 10 of 15 Years

In a bombshell report a month before November’s presidential election, The New York Times reveals Donald Trump paid no federal income taxes in 10 of the last 15 years, and just $750 in federal income taxes in both 2016 and 2017. “We don’t have to just take his word for the fact that he paid lots of taxes. We can see in the documents that he didn’t,” says Elie Mystal, justice correspondent for The Nation who has written about the legal fight over Trump’s tax returns. “If those documents are wrong, Donald Trump can release his taxes and show us what he claims is the real truth.”....
https://youtu.be/1qhMRSiJ4Qc

Biden Campaign Shreds Trump With New Ad, Snarky Merch After Stunning Tax Report | HuffPost

... Donald Trump, the self-proclaimed billionaire, received a $72.9 million tax refund from the IRS while not paying a nickel in federal income taxes in 10 out of 15 years," tweeted Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). "Yep. Trump l-o-v-e-s corporate socialism for himself, rugged capitalism for everyone else."...

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/joe-biden-trump-tax-report_n_5f71684bc5b64deddeefdd5c

18 Revelations From a Trove of Trump Tax Records

Times reporters have obtained decades of tax information the president has hidden from public view. Here are some of the key findings....
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/27/us/trump-taxes-takeaways.html

Trump’s Taxes Show Chronic Losses and Years of Income Tax Avoidance - The New York Times

The Times obtained Donald Trump’s tax information extending over more than two decades, revealing struggling properties, vast write-offs, an audit battle and hundreds of millions in debt coming due.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/09/27/us/donald-trump-taxes.html

Trump tax returns: We now know what he was trying to hide - Vox

The New York Times’ major new story reveals that Trump had political, legal, and financial reasons to hold the returns back....
https://www.vox.com/2020/9/27/21458945/trump-tax-returns-new-york-times-ivanka

Biden campaign sells 'I paid more income taxes than Trump' stickers | TheHill

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's campaign is selling stickers that mock President Trump over a bombshell New York Times report that finds he avoided paying income taxes for 10 years of the 15 years before he was elected president. According to The New York Times, Trump also paid just $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017.....
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/518523-biden-campaign-sells-i-paid-more-income-taxes-than-trump-stickers