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Six tax-based ways to tackle inequality

18th December 2019

This is from a US perspective but it's still an interesting look at alternative wealth taxes, and how they can tackle inequality in the USA.

Jeffrey Frankel suggests that they are more palatable than some proposals, and likely both to redistribute wealth and making the election of a Democratic President easier.

Six tax-based ways to tackle US income inequality https://t.co/hsjzU9DGRw
— Guardian Business (@BusinessDesk) December 18, 2019

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Graham Watson

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