3 articles tagged Oligarchy
The world's top 25 billionaires paid a 3.4% true tax rate on their ballooning fortunes. The median American pays 14%. Here is what taxing extreme wealth correctly would look like — and the staggering list of things we could fund.
How a single asset manager ended up controlling $12.5 trillion, voting shares in nearly every major company, and getting hired by the government to run crisis policy. This is not a conspiracy. This is just what concentrated power looks like when nobody stops it.
Billionaires don’t just have money. They have political leverage, media megaphones, and climate veto power.