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WHY ARE SOME AMERICANS SO TERRIBLY SUPER-RICH?
From here: Why does the upper class pay less taxes?
It will take a revolution of sorts to change the unfairness of, first, unacceptable income-levels at the lowest-levels and indecently low taxation of the rich-and-super-rich.
For which the above linked site is well worth reading ... !
From here: Why does the upper class pay less taxes?
The reason for relatively low taxes is how the affluent earn and pay levies on investment income. These findings offer insights for Americans looking to reduce taxes and build wealth, experts say.
KEY POINTS
- Some of the world’s richest executives, including Warren Buffett, Jeff Bezos, Michael Bloomberg and Elon Musk, pay little to no taxes compared to their wealth, according to a ProPublica report.
- The reason for relatively low taxes is how the affluent earn and pay levies on investment income.
- These findings offer insights for Americans looking to reduce taxes and build wealth, experts say.
It will take a revolution of sorts to change the unfairness of, first, unacceptable income-levels at the lowest-levels and indecently low taxation of the rich-and-super-rich.
For which the above linked site is well worth reading ... !
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