$8.5 Trillion in Untaxed Assets: Data Shows Why ‘We Need a Billionaire Income Tax’
“While most Americans predominantly live off the income they earn from a job—income that is taxed all year, every year—the very richest households live lavishly off capital gains that may never be taxed.” An analysis released Wednesday shows that in 2022, the wealthiest people in the United States collectively held a “staggering” $8.5 trillion in wealth that […]