34 - The Right-Wing's Worst Nightmare: A Tax On Extreme Wealth
BLAST THE RIGHT
English - March 23, 2006 22:57 - 21.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 2.6K ratingsNews Government politics npr christian story day obama bill reilly franken sean Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
As Congress repeatedly passes tax cuts that disproportionately benefit the richest among us, it might seem quixotic to speak of a tax on wealth. But political precedent -- you won't believe what you hear FDR say about the greedy right-wingers of his day -- and emerging public opinion trends indicate that enacting a wealth tax could well become feasible in the near future.