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“Development is not primarily a matter of mechanically collecting taxes to fund spending, no matter how useful this spending may be. Development is about building trust in institutions, including, most importantly, governments. When governments take more from the poor than from the wealthy, sustained trust becomes impossible.”
― The Triumph of Injustice: How the Rich Dodge Taxes and How to Make Them Pay
― The Triumph of Injustice: How the Rich Dodge Taxes and How to Make Them Pay
“In these pages, we have made propositions to meet those challenges: a sharply progressive wealth tax to curb the forms of rent extraction associated with extreme and entrenched wealth, an effective taxation of globe-straddling companies to reconcile globalization with tax justice, a national income tax to fund the modern social state and alleviate the crushing cost of health care.”
― The Triumph of Injustice: How the Rich Dodge Taxes and How to Make Them Pay
― The Triumph of Injustice: How the Rich Dodge Taxes and How to Make Them Pay
“The explosive cocktail that is undermining America’s system of taxation is simple: capital income, in varying degrees, is becoming tax-free.”
― The Triumph of Injustice: How the Rich Dodge Taxes and How to Make Them Pay
― The Triumph of Injustice: How the Rich Dodge Taxes and How to Make Them Pay
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