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On the recordJune 15, 2021
I think what you are saying is, the only way we are ever going to get a fair tax rate from Jeff Bezos is if we tax something other than income.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren argues that billionaires exploit tax loopholes to avoid fair taxation.

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