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Opinion: Why millionaires like us want to pay more in taxes

vi.sasori.vi9 months ago09 mins

Editor’s Note: Abigail Disney is an Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker, activist, and member of the Patriotic Millionaires. Her latest film, “The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales,” co-directed with Kathleen Hughes, made its world premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Morris Pearl is the chair of Patriotic Millionaires, and former managing director of BlackRock. The…

Lottery buyers line up to pay a tax

vi.sasori.vi10 months ago05 mins

Editor’s Note: Scott Drenkard is an economist at the Tax Foundation, a Washington-based tax research organization. Story highlights The Mega Millions lottery jackpot is at an estimated $640 million Scott Drenkard: People are lining up to pay what is, in effect, a tax Lotteries take a disproportionate share of income from the poorest Americans, he…