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On the recordOctober 18, 2021
the wealthy get their money in other ways, and mostly the IRS does not get any information, no third-party reporting, to keep them honest.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren criticizes the lack of IRS oversight on wealthy individuals' income.

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