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Why taxing the rich & corporations is not the only step we need to take – reversing the top-down class warfare

September 24, 2025 Mark Orton 0

Many on the left are calling for increasing taxes on the rich and corporations to fund the government while reducing the burden on most Americans. […]

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Much is made here and elsewhere of the extreme concentration of wealth in the top 1% of the world’s population (63 million people) and perhaps […]

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