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US taxation

September 2021

  • Nancy Pelosi arrives for a news conference on Friday.

    Pelosi: Biden spending plan, infrastructure deal and funding ‘must pass’ next week

    Speaker sends letter to party at mercy of warring factions, prompting one reporter to observe: ‘Well, this is raising the stakes’
  • Joe Biden speaks during an event with business leaders in Washington.

    Biden knows fate of spending plan will show extent of his power – and define his legacy

    The president is about to embark on a legislative push with almost no room for error
    • House Democrats are scared to tax billionaires – that’s a costly mistake

      Robert Reich
    • ‘Medium is the message’: AOC defends ‘tax the rich’ dress worn to Met Gala

    • US’s wealthiest 1% are failing to pay $160bn a year in taxes, report finds

August 2021

  • Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One as lightning splits the sky at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, in August 2020.

    Republicans will defend their Caesar but new revelations show Trump’s true threat

    Lloyd Green
    The DoJ has dealt two blows and the 6 January committee is winding up for more. They know democracy is in danger

July 2021

  • US-politics-PELOSI-TAX-AID<br>US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California, speaks at an event to raise awareness of the Child Tax Credit, in Los Angeles, California on July 15, 2021. - Payments from the Child Tax Credit are being disbursed starting July 15. (Photo by Frederic J. Brown / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

    Millions of families receiving tax credit checks in effort to ‘end child poverty’

    Monthly payments will close gaps in previous tax credit system, allowing the poorest families finally to benefit

June 2021

  • Warren Buffett<br>FILE - In this May 5, 2019, file photo Warren Buffett, Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, smiles as he plays bridge following the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha, Neb. Warren Buffett made a $4.1 billion annual philanthropic contribution and said he’s halfway through his goal of giving away most of his money. The billionaire investor also said he is stepping down as trustee of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation as he exits all other corporate boards. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)

    US billionaires don’t pay tax, and our politicians don’t seem bothered

    Maureen Tkacik
    Fifteen years of tax return information on thousands of plutocrats is one of the biggest stories of the decade. And yet … crickets
  • Peter Thiel Visits “FOX &amp; Friends”<br>NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 09: Entrepreneur and venture capitalist Peter Thiel visits “FOX &amp; Friends” at Fox News Channel Studios on August 09, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images)

    Billionaire Peter Thiel amasses $5bn tax-free nest egg in retirement account

    ProPublica reveals files on other billionaires’ tax-free savings in Roth IRAs, which were originally intended for middle-class Americans
    • Republicans threaten to sink Biden’s G7-backed plan to fix global tax system

    • UK pushes for City of London to be exempt from G7 tax plan

    • Richest 25 Americans reportedly paid ‘true tax rate’ of 3.4% as wealth rocketed

May 2021

  • Robert Reich

    Workers matter and government works: eight lessons from the Covid pandemic

    Robert Reich
  • Jeff Bezos has said he supports raising the corporate tax rate. But Amazon has long been the subject of protests about tax avoidance.

    Millionaires who support taxing the rich protest in front of Jeff Bezos’s homes

  • FILE - In this Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019 file photo, Syrians who were displaced by the Turkish military operation in northeastern Syria, wait to receive tents and aid supplies at the Bardarash refugee camp, north of Mosul, Iraq. Faith-based organizations involved in refugee resettlement are celebrating President Joe Biden’s new executive order that intends to lift the number of refugees admitted to the U.S. to 125,000 — a massive increase compared to reduced numbers under former President Trump. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)

    US politics live
    Biden increases US refugee cap to 62,500 amid backlash over earlier plan – as it happened

  • Biden calls on richest Americans to ‘start paying their fair share’ of taxes

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    Joe Biden: time for corporations and richest Americans to 'start paying their fair share' – video

  • Biden says it’s time for richest Americans to pay ‘their fair share’ of taxes

  • Yellen seeks to tamp down concern over US government spending under Biden

  • The first 100 days of Biden were also the first 100 without Trump – that’s telling

    Robert Reich

April 2021

  • President Biden Delivers Remarks On The Implementation Of Newly Passed American Rescue Plan<br>WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 15: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks in the State Dining Room of the White House on March 15, 2021 in Washington, DC. The administration announced on Monday that Gene Sperling, a former top economic official in the last two Democratic presidential administrations, will oversee the rollout of the $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus package that Biden signed into law last week. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

    Republicans fret over AOC backing for Biden as 100-day mark draws near

    McCarthy accuses president of ‘socialist bait and switch’ while New York progressive voices approval
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