Across the world calls to make the wealthy pay more tax are growing louder. But do those policies actually deliver? And are they fair? Our top economics editors dig into the evidence and confront the ethical questions about inequality.
#economics #tax #finance #usa #inequality
00:00 - How taxes on the rich have changed over time
04:10 - What counts as “rich”?
04:44 - Is the tax system too progressive or not progressive enough?
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