Big Push Needed NOW–$3.5 Trillion Build Back Better Package Vote Next Week; Will Include Having Wealthy & Corporations Pay Fair Share

From Americans for Tax Fairness (https://americansfortaxfairness.org/): Learn what you can do below! Thanks to the work you’re doing Senate Democrats were united in passing the budget resolution last Wednesday. This was the first step for advancing President Biden’s $3.5 trillion Build Back … Continued

Wealthiest Netted Billions From Trump Tax Cut They Helped Write: Report

Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/11/wealthiest-netted-billions-trump-tax-cut-they-helped-write-report ProPublica’s new investigation reveals how the pass-through businesses deduction benefited the nation’s richest. ANDREA GERMANOS August 11, 2021 A ProPublica investigation published Wednesday shows how Republican lawmakers and industry groups maneuvered to secure in the 2017 GOP tax law provisions that delivered … Continued

Tell Our Senators to Support the Build Back Better Plan

From Americans for Tax Fairness (https://americansfortaxfairness.org/): It’s critical that our senators hear from you today. Budget reconciliation gives us the opportunity to make big, bold investments in healthcare, eldercare, childcare, education, housing, Child Tax Credit expansion, clean energy, paid family leave, … Continued

Tell Our Senators to Demand the Rich and Corporations Pay Their Fair Share in Taxes

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From Americans for Tax Fairness (https://americansfortaxfairness.org/): For decades, our tax system has been intentionally rigged to benefit the rich and corporations. A recent investigative report by ProPublica found that the 25 wealthiest Americans paid a paltry tax rate of just … Continued

Tell Congress: Fix the Tax Code, Ensure Wealthy Pay Fair Share

From Americans for Tax Fairness (https://americansfortaxfairness.org/): For decades, our tax system has been intentionally rigged to benefit the rich and corporations. This month, Congress has the power to begin to change that. Congressional leaders are negotiating a budget resolution right now that … Continued

Biggest Tax Story of the Year, If Not the Decade’: Analysis Shows Just How Little Richest .001% Pay in Taxes

Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/08/biggest-tax-story-year-if-not-decade-analysis-shows-just-how-little-richest-001-pay “The personal federal tax bill for the top 25 in 2018: $1.9 billion. The bill for the wage earners: $143 billion.” JAKE JOHNSON, STAFF WRITER Bill Gates and Warren Buffett speak at an event organized by Columbia … Continued