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‘Here’s the easy way to tax the rich’
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A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist
Taxing wealth transfers more would raise a lot from the rich and be good for democracy, writes Ray Madoff
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A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist
Republicans and Democrats alike want to take an axe to taxes
