Can we please get serious about taxing the rich? Polls show that hefty majorities of people in the United States — and around the world — believe the rich ought to be paying more at tax time. Yet our contemporary don’t-tax-the-rich era has now entered its fifth consecutive decade. Egalitarian tax policy, you could say, has hit a rough patch.
Source: Let’s Go after the Ill-Gotten, Tax-Evading Gains of All Oligarchs, not just Russian Ones