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https://fortune.com/2026/02/18/nyc-mayor-zohran-mamdani-suggests-middle-class-homeowners-property-tax-hike/
Why Zohran Mamdani is threatening to soak the middle class if he can't tax the rich | Fortune
Feb 18, 2026 - New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani threatens middle-class homeowners with a 9.5% tax hike if Gov. Kathy Hochul doesn’t raise income taxes on top earners
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https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/new-jersey-is-among-the-states-reviving-a-push-to-tax-the-rich/6475457/
New Jersey is among the states reviving a push to tax the rich – NBC New York
Mar 11, 2026 - New Jersey joins a handful of blue states, including California, Maryland and Minnesota in pushing towards implementing a higher tax for the rich.
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https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/03/18/wealth-inequality-tax-rich-global-policy-debate/
The Global Tax-the-Rich Debate Is Heating Up
Mar 18, 2026 - From millionaire activists to G-20 proposals, efforts to combat wealth inequality are advancing across the United States and Europe.
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Estate Planning, Tax & Probate - Rich May, P.C.
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https://gothamist.com/news/ny-lawmakers-back-mamdani-push-to-tax-the-rich-setting-up-clash-with-hochul
NY lawmakers back Mamdani push to tax the rich, setting up clash with Hochul - Gothamist
Mar 11, 2026 - The Senate and Assembly included a bevy of tax hikes in their one-house budget plans, setting up a clash with Gov. Hochul.
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https://www.outlookbusiness.com/magazine/issue/01-january-2026
Rising Inequality, Pampered Capitalists: Why India Must Tax its Rich
Escaping the middle-income trap demands sustained investment in infrastructure, education, healthcare and industry—at a scale India could never muster. Yet...
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https://www.wnd.com/2026/04/surprise-mamdanis-tax-rich-scheme-risks-driving-rich/
Surprise! Mamdani's tax-the-rich scheme risks driving the rich AWAY! * WorldNetDaily * by Richard...
Recent 'obscure backbencher' in state legislature now 'cheerfully proposes turning back the clock'
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https://350.org/tax-super-rich-un-finance-development-forum-seville/?r=US&c=NA
Scarcity is a political choice: It’s time to tax the super-rich - 350
Jul 1, 2025 - Fund a future for people and planet by taxing the ultra-wealthy.
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https://americansfortaxfairness.org/atf-releases-bold-policy-agenda-tax-rich-make-life-affordable/?doing_wp_cron=1777980198.9259889125823974609375
ATF Releases Bold Policy Agenda to Tax The Rich to Make Life Affordable - Americans For Tax Fairness
NEW ATF policy agenda raises $10T+ in 10 years by taxing the ultra-wealthy and big corporations. Earlier today, ATF joined Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7),...
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https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/zohran-mamdani-julie-menin-kathy-hochul-ptet-credit/?intcid=CNR-01-0623
NYC Mayor Mamdani's latest pitch to tax the rich "not happening," Gov. Kathy Hochul says - CBS New...
Apr 28, 2026 - The budget battle between New York City and New York state lawmakers is intensifying.
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https://www.oxfam.org.uk/get-involved/campaign-with-oxfam/fight-inequality/tax-the-rich/
Tax the rich: Why we need a wealth tax in the UK | Oxfam GB
Taxing the super rich could be key in tackling inequality. Find out what a wealth tax is and why we need wealth taxes, in the UK.
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https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/scott-bessent-treasury-secretary-nominee-tax-cuts-rich-1235238195/
Scott Bessent, Treasury Secretary Nominee, Touts Tax Cuts for the Rich
Jan 16, 2025 - Scott Bessent, Donald Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary, stressed the importance of tax cuts for the wealthy during his confirmation hearing.
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https://www.democracynow.org/2025/6/30/big_beautiful_bill
To Fund Tax Cuts for the Rich, GOP Budget Bill Would “Take a Sledgehammer” to Healthcare for...
Jun 30, 2025 - Senate lawmakers are debating President Trump’s 940-page so-called big, beautiful bill as Republicans race to meet a Trump-imposed July 4 deadline and are set...
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https://350.org/uk/tax-their-billions-make-the-super-rich-pay-to-fix-the-climate-crisis/?r=US&c=NA
Tax Their Billions: Make the super-rich pay to fix the climate crisis - 350 UK
Sep 12, 2024 - As the climate crisis worsens and millions across the UK are struggling to pay energy bills, the mega-rich are growing richer, and getting away with paying...
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https://whyy.org/articles/new-jersey-tax-millionaire-income-rich/
NJ, other states reviving push to tax the rich - WHYY
Mar 12, 2026 - Advocates are hoping a growing unhappiness of wage and wealth inequalities will help states like New Jersey adopt policies where the rich pay more in taxes.
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https://www.attac.de/kampagnen/tax-the-rich/kampagne-tax-the-rich
Tax the Rich - Attac Deutschland - www.attac.de
Unterstützt unsere Bundestagspetition Tax the Rich mit der wir die Vermögensteuer für Superreiche wieder einführen wollen.
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https://flipboard.com/topic/finance/did-mamdani-s-tax-the-rich-video-outside-a-billionaire-s-nyc-penthouse-cross-a/a-CJTGIGbJQRGxEdwDrslfKg%3Aa%3A3807498986-9005206fb5%2Fgothamist.com
Did Mamdani’s 'tax the rich' video outside a billionaire's NYC penthouse cross a line? | Flipboard
Apr 24, 2026 - Gothamist - Mayor Zohran Mamdani's video celebrating the pied-à-terre tax plan outside a prominent billionaire’s Central Park South home is sparking a backlash...
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https://hyper2.wandzeitung.xyz/c/usa/p/160528/to-tax-the-ultra-rich-we-need-to-go-after-their-wealth-not-just-income
To Tax the Ultra-Rich, We Need to Go After Their Wealth—Not Just Income
Willkommen in der hyper2-Sphäre - einer post-modernen Informationsökologie, deren ontologische Fundamente sich auf die dialektische Rekombination von...
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https://inthesetimes.com/article/zohran-mamdani-julie-menin-kathy-hochul-nyc-tax-rich
Mayor Mamdani and New Yorkers Want to Tax the Rich. Where Is City Council Speaker Julie Menin? - In...
Mar 27, 2026 - Leaders in city and state government support raising taxes on the wealthy, but Gov. Hochul and Speaker Menin are refusing to get on board. Now, grassroots...
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https://www.sanjoseinside.com/news/ca-legislative-and-labor-leaders-support-a-billionaire-tax-and-legislative-efforts-to-tax-the-rich/
CA Legislative and Labor Leaders Support a Billionaire Tax and Legislative Efforts To Tax The Rich...
Apr 15, 2026 - Gov. Gavin Newsom and San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan both oppose a 5% one-time tax on the state’s 200-plus billionaires, a proposed ballot initiative that is...
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https://www.thelocal.se/20241015/politics-in-sweden-the-opposition-failed-to-land-a-killer-blow-on-tax-cuts-for-the-rich
Politics in Sweden: The opposition failed to land a killer blow on tax cuts for the rich
Oct 15, 2024 - Sunday was the first party leader debate since the announcement of a budget that rewards well-off voters with sizeable tax cuts. But after an autumn of...
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https://calmatters.org/politics/2026/04/tax-the-rich-california-budget/
California’s tax the rich frenzy could hurt state’s budget problem
Apr 17, 2026 - California progressives want to tax the rich to maintain health care access for the poor. But it could worsen the state’s budget problem.
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https://inthesetimes.com/article/slogan-inside-labors-new-strategy-tax-the-rich
More Than A Slogan: Labor's New Gambit to Tax the Rich - In These Times
Mar 31, 2026 - Washington State just enacted a historic
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https://www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/11/mamdani-tin-cup-day-albany-budget-gap-12-seven-billion/
Mamdani Says Budget Gap Has Shrunk, Easing Pressure on Albany to Tax the Rich | THE CITY — NYC News
Feb 12, 2026 - While the new mayor asked lawmakers to deliver on a signature campaign pledge, he also said the “serious fiscal crisis” he’d trumpeted just weeks ago was now...
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https://www.outlookindia.com/making-a-difference/spare-the-rich-and-tax-the-poor-news-200561
Spare The Rich And Tax The Poor
Feb 7, 2024 - Outlook Group: Your ultimate source for top headlines and breaking news from India and world, politics, latest updates on sports and entertainment events,...
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https://www.businessinsider.com/tax-haven-usa-mapping-tiny-tax-shelters-scattered-across-america-2026-3
Rich Villages, Poor Cities: Welcome to Tax Haven, USA - Business Insider
Mar 17, 2026 - Inside 500 American towns where the rich shelter their money.
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https://www.greenpeace.org/canada/en/act/tax-the-super-rich/
Tax the super-rich - Greenpeace Canada
Say no to billionaires and demand a wealth tax on the super-rich.
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https://theweek.com/politics/new-york-city-second-home-tax-mamdani-hochul
Has New York figured out how to tax the rich? | The Week
Apr 21, 2026 - Mamdani is is backing Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to levy a new tax on expensive second homes.
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https://theweek.com/edition/theweekus-evening-review-2026-04-21-201701
Evening Review - Mamdani’s plan to tax the rich
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https://taxfoundation.org/data/all/federal/taxes-on-the-rich-1950s-not-high/
Taxes on the Rich Were Not Much Higher in the 1950s | Tax Foundation
Feb 22, 2024 - Despite high marginal income tax rates, the top 1% of taxpayers in the 1950s only paid about 42% of their income in taxes. See more about taxes on the rich.
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https://jacobin.com/2026/04/new-york-menin-tax-rich
New Yorkers Want to Tax the Rich. Julie Menin Doesn’t Care.
Zohran Mamdani has called for taxing the rich to close New York City’s large budget deficit. His position is popular with most New Yorkers, but wealthy City...
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https://www.disruptionbanking.com/2026/04/26/ken-griffins-citadel-blasts-mamdanis-viral-tax-the-rich-stunt/
Ken Griffin’s Citadel Blasts Mamdani’s Viral Tax-the-Rich Stunt | Disruption Banking
Apr 26, 2026 - New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani is learning fast that governing is harder than campaigning. Four months into his term, a multibillion-dollar Ken...
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https://taxpolicy.org.uk/2025/05/08/tax-rich-1970s-loopholes/comment-page-1/
Why the rich paid less tax in the 1970s - despite 98% tax rates
Nov 24, 2025 - It’s sometimes said that we should go back to the tax system of the 1950s, 60s, and 70s, with very high rates of tax on the highest earners. We’ve spoken to…
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https://www.richstatespoorstates.org/variables/personal_income_tax_rate/
Top Marginal Personal Income Tax Rate - Rich States, Poor States
This variable includes state and local taxes, if any, and any impact of federal deductibility, if allowed. A state’s largest city is used as a proxy for local...
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https://350.org/press-release/activists-confront-bollore-at-agm-demand-tax-on-super-rich-ahead-of-key-senate-vote/?r=US&c=NA
Activists confront Bolloré at AGM, Demand tax on Super Rich ahead of key Senate Vote - 350
May 21, 2025 - Paris, France. This morning, outside the Bolloré Group’s Annual General Meeting, leading climate and social justice organisations gathered to denounce...
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https://americansfortaxfairness.org/atf-releases-bold-policy-agenda-tax-rich-make-life-affordable/
ATF Releases Bold Policy Agenda to Tax The Rich to Make Life Affordable - Americans For Tax Fairness
NEW ATF policy agenda raises $10T+ in 10 years by taxing the ultra-wealthy and big corporations. Earlier today, ATF joined Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7),...
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Information Is Beautiful: "How rich people avoid paying tax (Originally by …" - vis.social
Attached: 1 image How rich people avoid paying tax (Originally by Instgram user @newmoney.blog)
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https://africa.oxfam.org/latest/press-release/wealth-largely-absent-imf-tax-guidance-benefiting-rich
Wealth largely absent from IMF tax guidance, benefiting the rich | Oxfam in Africa
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https://www.businessinsider.com/zohran-mamdani-kathy-hochul-proposed-tax-nyc-explain-2026-4
Mamdani, Hochul's Proposed Tax on the Rich to Address Budget Gap - Business Insider
Apr 21, 2026 - The proposed tax affects residents who own a secondary property in New York City valued at over $5 million but live elsewhere.
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https://secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/tax_the_rich_loc/?fpbr
Avaaz - Tax the Mega-Rich Now!
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https://www.nydailynews.com/2026/04/15/tax-the-rich-help-working-families/
Tax the rich & help working families
Apr 15, 2026 - New York City is home to some of the world’s wealthiest individuals in the world and dozens of Fortune 500 companies. At the same time, more than 100,000 New...
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https://prospect.org/2026/04/16/mamdani-hochul-new-york-pied-a-terre-tax-the-rich/
On Tax Day, Mamdani Taxed the Rich - The American Prospect
Apr 16, 2026 - The mayor, his supporters, and public opinion convinced their previously reluctant governor to agree to a tax on the second (or third, fourth, fifth, etc.)...
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https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/zohran-mamdani-julie-menin-kathy-hochul-ptet-credit/
NYC Mayor Mamdani's latest pitch to tax the rich "not happening," Gov. Kathy Hochul says - CBS New...
Apr 28, 2026 - The budget battle between New York City and New York state lawmakers is intensifying.
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https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/zohran-mamdani-julie-menin-kathy-hochul-ptet-credit/?intcid=CNR-02-0623
NYC Mayor Mamdani's latest pitch to tax the rich "not happening," Gov. Kathy Hochul says - CBS New...
Apr 28, 2026 - The budget battle between New York City and New York state lawmakers is intensifying.
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https://gothamist.com/news/did-mamdanis-tax-the-rich-video-outside-a-billionaires-nyc-penthouse-cross-a-line
Did Mamdani’s 'tax the rich' video outside a billionaire's NYC penthouse cross a line? - Gothamist
Business leaders described the video as an insensitive invasion of privacy.
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https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/22/taxes-uk-workers-risen-fastest-rate-rich-world-oecd
Taxes on UK workers have risen at fastest rate in rich world, says OECD | Tax and spending | The...
Apr 23, 2026 - Economic body found Britain had the biggest increase in ‘tax wedge’ out of 38 member nations last year
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