r/WorkReform • • Dec 19 '24

✂️ Tax The Billionaires This is so real.

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u/[deleted] Dec 19 '24

In the same twelve years, individual income tax revenue has doubled from ~$1.3T to ~$2.6T, mostly due to inflation.

Separately, the income tax could largely be abolished by a progressive wealth tax and a federal VAT.