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Elizabeth Warren: “My 2-percent annual wealth tax is a '2 cent' tax.”

On the recordApril 26, 2021
My 2-percent annual wealth tax is a '2 cent' tax.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren defends her wealth tax as a minimal burden.

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