“ I’m not any more altruistic than the next guy.
I’m just greedy for a different kind of country. ”
Morris Pearl, Chair, Patriotic Millionaires
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I’m not any more altruistic than the next guy, I’m just greedy for a different kind of country than most other rich people. I want to be a rich man in a rich country.
—Morris Pearl, Patriotic Millionaires Chair and Former Managing Director at BlackRock
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Writing for The New York Times, Zucman explains how they're doing it, and why a global minimum tax on billionaires is needed to level the playing field.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/05/03/opinion/global-billionaires-tax.html?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0nkCIfnwkrXzOxu7vpN48JrLupBfgatJpuNUd7djbp8Kr_HJwLOKELZ98_aem_Ae7fsoTaXfFH4ea9LKvGg3eeLEik4p_oqSPe4WoAZX9vTu6LL-yHqO3otJ-lL2rzIctAORFnzlQp2O4igtPpvM6v
Writing for The New York Times, Zucman explains how they're doing it, and why a global minimum tax on billionaires is needed to level the playing field.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/05/03/opinion/global-billionaires-tax.html?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2u_EvSgntnAyNWveHxwRy_OT52TwHNqmRp1KuB4dzdsCFQaFOtHmiqeSM_aem_AQS33UkAv-QLeYJtybC3DLEUMELCXZe0g2BXh2vT4MIf1bUgLxUUJkKhEPSNhss-yjp23ETniuuxl8k51AekhuOD
