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State Rundown 3/20: Investments Over Cuts
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States Move to Tax the Top in 2024
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Eliminating Income Taxes Would Be an Expensive Giveaway
Aidan Davis, March 2024 -
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State Rundown 3/14: Sessions are Heating Up
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Ahead of the ‘Bring Chicago Home’ Vote, Remember That Local Mansion Taxes are Tried and Tested
Andrew Boardman, March 2024
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Carl Davis
Research Director
The Geographic Distribution of Extreme Wealth in the U.S.
Excessive concentration of wealth runs counter to our national aspiration for genuine equality of opportunity, and it saps the vitality of our democracy through the consolidation of power and influence. Tax policy offers a powerful means of beginning to address our nation’s stark level of inequality, but current law is clearly falling short of its potential.