划重点！Bezos, Elon Musk and Warren Buffett, paid federal income taxes of about 3.4%
https://www.propublica.org/article/if-youre-getting-a-w-2-youre-a-sucker#:~:text=And%20so%20this%20group%2C%20including,Rate%E2%80%9D%20way%20of%20seeing%20things. from 2014 to 2018, the 25 wealthiest Americans grew about $400 billion richer, according to Forbes. To an economist, this was income, but under tax law, it was mere vapor, irrelevant. And so this group, including the likes of Bezos, Elon Musk and Warren Buffett, paid federal income taxes of about 3.4% on the $400 billion, ProPublica reported. We called this the group’s “True Tax Rate.” Recently, the Biden administration took a major step toward the “True Tax Rate” way of seeing things. It proposed a Billionaire Minimum Income Tax for the ultrawealthy that would treat unrealized gains as income and tax them at 20%.
https://www.propublica.org/article/if-youre-getting-a-w-2-youre-a-sucker#:~:text=And%20so%20this%20group%2C%20including,Rate%E2%80%9D%20way%20of%20seeing%20things.
from 2014 to 2018, the 25 wealthiest Americans grew about $400 billion richer, according to Forbes. To an economist, this was income, but under tax law, it was mere vapor, irrelevant. And so this group, including the likes of Bezos, Elon Musk and Warren Buffett, paid federal income taxes of about 3.4% on the $400 billion, ProPublica reported. We called this the group’s “True Tax Rate.” Recently, the Biden administration took a major step toward the “True Tax Rate” way of seeing things. It proposed a Billionaire Minimum Income Tax for the ultrawealthy that would treat unrealized gains as income and tax them at 20%.
就是，根本不是income收什么income tax？股市大跌的年份IRS会退钱吗。收property tax还合理些，不过中产也不乐意啊