Overhaul the Tax Code to bill corporations. WHY! Yellen rejects Global Billionaire tax.
Treasury Secretary Yellen made a grave mistake in rejecting a minimum billionaire tax. It is time to overhaul the tax code to ensure corporations pay their share of taxes.
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'Grave Mistake': Yellen Under Fire for Opposing Global Billionaires Tax: "To reject the very idea of a global minimum tax on billionaires is to cede control of our economies and our democracies to oligarchs and plutocrats," warned one progressive critic over the U.S. Treasury Secretary's position. [More]
Next Congress Must Overhaul Tax Code to Make Corporations Pay: Coalition: "Congress cannot simply tinker around the edges of our tax code in 2025—it must reject the failed approach of the Bush and Trump tax cuts and use this opportunity to produce a fairer tax code," said one advocate. [More]
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