$BILLIONAIRE Tax Bandits?
Billionaires Seize $Billions Letter to Editor – Hartford Courant April 3, 2022
Tag: income inequality
Corona Virus – USE ALL TOOLS TO SUPPORT CT ECONOMY and KEEP RESIDENTS HEALTHY
Research by Connecticut Voices for Children: USE The Rainy Day Fund!!!!!!!! By law, Connecticut is required to deposit into its Budget Reserve Fund (BRF)—also known as the Rainy Day Fund—all revenue exceeding $3.15 billion from the combination of two sources,…
CHARTS THAT WILL BLOW YOUR MIND!
13 Charts From 2019 That Will Blow Your Mind Economic Policy Institute See All the charts here
Want Financial Security? Get a Union Study says…..
Unions Not Companies Deliver Real, Sustainable Financial Security Families Need More Financial Help, Unions Can Deliver GETTY –FORBES – Nov 4, 2019 — Christian Weller Senior Contributor — A lot of American working-class families struggle financially. A range of organizations thus encourage…
So Unfair TAX INEQUALITY 2019
Who Pays Taxes in America in 2019? For years, Americans have been told that the rich are paying a highly disproportionate share of the nation’s taxes. Claims to that effect often focus on just one tax, the federal personal income…
Rich are Winners (Of Course) When IRS is Defunded
The Golden Age of Rich People Not Paying Their Taxes An eight-year campaign to slash the IRS’s budget has left the agency understaffed, hamstrung, and operating with archaic equipment. The result: a hundred-billion-dollar heist. –The Atlantic–PAUL KIEL, JESSE EISINGER, PROPUBLICA—DEC 11, 2018…
The People Want Higher Minimum Wages — In Every State!
Students and others protest on the University of Washington campus in Seattle on April 1, 2015, in support of raising the minimum wage for campus workers to $15 an hour. (Ted S. Warren/AP) In every state, the minimum wage is…
UBS Report — Obscene Wealth — Staggering Inequality — Unconscionable Poverty
World’s billionaires became 20% richer in 2017, report reveals UBS report shows billionaires increased fortunes by $1.4trillion, more than the GDP of Spain —Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent The Guardian 26 Oct 2018 — More than 40 of the 179 new billionaires created…
Rich Die Old – Poor Die Young in CT
IN A STATE OF GREAT WEALTH, ALL THE HEALTH CARE SOME CAN AFFORD –by Keith M. Phaneuf –October 15, 2018– The CT Mirror– Up until Sally Grossman became pregnant in 2012 at the age of 30, she had been trying…
SCAM Spending Crisis? NO NO NO The Super Rich Don’t Pay Taxes
The Super-Rich Really Do Avoid A Lot Of Taxes By— Matt O’Brien — Hartford Courant Op-Ed – 10/7/18 (alfexe / Getty Images/iStockphoto) As bad as you might think inequality is, the reality is that it’s even worse for a…