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UNBELIEVABLE: Patriotic millionaires | History Defined

More States Are Taxing the Ultra-Rich — Washington Is the Latest

As inequality grows, states are stepping up where the federal government hasn’t.

Capital & Main

Nearly 400 millionaires and billionaires across 24 countries are demanding Davos leaders tax them more: ‘Tax us. Tax the super rich.’

As the world’s wealthiest touch down in Davos for the World Economic Forum, hundreds of the ultra-rich—including the Disney heirs and millionaire real estate developer Jeffrey Gural—call on leaders to end the “control” of global oligarchs with taxes.

Fortune

‘Sickening and greedy’: California millionaire slams Larry Page and Sergey Brin for cutting ties with the state to avoid wealth tax

As billionaires flee the state to avoid the proposed wealth tax, other high earners support the one-time tax.

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Has Rachel Reeves made the right calls in this budget? Our panel responds

After a tumultuous run-up to a make-or-break moment for the government, has the chancellor struck the right balance?

The Guardian - UK

Does the world have a billionaire problem? These millionaires think so

LET’S UNPACK THAT: As Mark Ruffalo, Brian Eno and Brian Cox sign a letter calling for higher taxes on the super-rich, Helen Coffey reports on how ‘wealth shame’ can be a powerful motivator for those at the top to take accountability and try to make amends

The Independent UK

Campaign group claims Reeves could generate £36bn annually through tax reforms

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Millionaires group urge Reeves to introduce wealth tax to ‘lift kids of out poverty’

This appeal comes ahead of Reeves’s upcoming Budget announcement in Westminster later this month

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Time for a wealth tax, say Patriotic Millionaires as Rich List shows £772bn in the hands of just 350 families

Call comes after the the 2025 Sunday Times Rich List revealed the annual catalogue of Britain’s wealthiest people

The Independent UK

World leaders at Davos need to tax millionaires like me. The fate of our planet and democracy depends on it

The ultra-rich pose a threat to our democratic institutions—and the problem will deepen if extreme wealth is left unchecked.

Fortune

UK millionaires group projects ‘tax our wealth’ on to Treasury and Bank of England

Jeremy Hunt should increase taxes on rich to help fund public services for all, says Patriotic Millionaires UK

The Guardian - UK

These millionaires want to tax the rich, and they're lobbying working-class voters

A group called Patriotic Millionaires has failed to get Congress to raise their taxes or boost the minimum wage. Now they're taking their concerns about inequality to swing-state voters.

WEKU

Climate activists disrupt Europe’s biggest private jet fair

Protesters from Greenpeace, Stay Grounded, Extinction Rebellion and others chain themselves to aircraft in Geneva

The Guardian - UK

Dear Nadhim Zahawi: here’s what patriotic British millionaires do – we pay our proper taxes

Tax pays for our NHS, cares for our pensioners, educates our kids and defends our country. Anyone ‘careless’ about that is unfit to govern, says campaigner and philanthropist Julia Davies of the Patriotic Millionaires

The Guardian - UK

Abigail Disney and Mark Ruffalo are among 200 millionaires calling for taxes on the ultra-rich

The Patriotic Millionaires called upon Davos conference attendees to address wealth inequality.

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The Guardian - UK

One of us is a millionaire, the other a care worker. The cruel divide between rich and poor disgusts us both

This cost of living crisis is disastrous for one of us and will barely touch the other. The best answer is a wealth tax, say millionaire investor Julia Davies and care worker Winsome Hill

Salon

Will Dems raise "deplorable" $7.25 wage?

Despite Fight for $15 increases in many places, 20 states still have $7.25 minimum wage after Congress whiffs again

The Guardian - US

Wealthiest Americans pay just 3.4% of income in taxes, investigation reveals

Tax records from 2014 to 2018, analysed by ProPublica, show 25 Americans collectively earned $401bn but paid just $13.6bn

The Guardian - US

Tax the rich: these one percenters want people like them to pay higher taxes

Members of the Patriotic Millionaires say the income gap in the US has become a disaster – and it’s time to ‘take that money back’

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'Tax us now' to reduce wealth inequality, say global millionaires

More than 100 millionaires say current tax systems are “not fair” and increasing wealth taxes would help resolve inequalities made dramatically worse by the Covid-19 health crisis

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