Taxing the Wealthy – TED Talk by Chuck Collins
Wealth for the Common Good founder Chuck Collins recently did a TED Talk on ‘Taxing the Wealthy’ which has just been published.
Tag Archives: high income tax cuts
Patriotic Millionaires testified before Congress
A group of about two dozen Patriotic Millionaires stormed Capitol Hill on Wednesday to ask lawmakers for their taxes to be raised. They lobbied for the Bush tax cuts for the wealthy to expire and any deal the so-called super […]
ABC News: ‘Patriotic Millionaires’ Lobby Supercommittee for Higher Taxes
Producer and entrepreneur Charlie Fink and two dozen other members of the Patriotic Millionaires for Fiscal Strength lobbied members of the super committee to increase their tax rates. (PatrioticMillionaires.org) Two dozen wealthy members of the group Patriotic Millionaires for Fiscal […]
CNN Money: Millionaires ask Congress to raise their taxes
A group of millionaires visits Capitol Hill to ask lawmakers for a tax hike to help cut deficits. WASHINGTON (CNNMoney) — A group of two dozen millionaires stormed Capitol Hill on Wednesday, demanding lawmakers raise their taxes. “We want […]
Distributed by Other Words: Betsy Malcolm: Luck Matters
An equitable tax system — paying for public services we all use, as well as offering support and a hand-up to those who’ve lost out in life’s lottery — should demand more of us. By Betsy Malcolm Distributed by Other […]
Ed Show, MSNBC: Millionaires for Tax Hikes
Daniel Burger, a Philadelphia attorney and a member of the Patriotic Millionaires, explains why he supports raising taxes for those who make over one million dollars per year. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/44795818#44795818
San Jose Mercury News: Warren Buffett isn’t the only wealthy American willing to pay higher taxes
Pendred Noyce is president of Tumblehome Learning, Inc., and a member of Wealth for Common Good, a network of business and civic leaders promoting fair and adequate taxation. Her father, Robert Noyce, was co-inventor of the microchip and co-founder of […]
Reuters Money blog: Millionaires in favor of raising their own taxes remain hopeful
Though you could argue that any time’s a good time to be rich, perhaps many of the millionaires who support Wealth for the Common Good have grown weary of eating humble pie with those silver spoons. First President Obama did […]