One of the best ways to fix the income tax is by taxing extreme wealth holdings of billionaires and mega-millionaires directly.

Based on fact, the wealthiest in this country are paying less in taxes than everyone else.

Abolishing an unjust system should not be dependent on revenue.

It's more than fair that they be asked to pay a small percent of their wealth--and I just can't understand why the wealthiest and luckiest people in the world would be complaining about it being such a hardship.

Fixing the income tax system is hard, but urgently needed.

Wow! A billion-dollar loophole that does not require the company to do anything differently, just file some paperwork.

then that is the best argument I have heard all day for a wealth tax.

I am extremely confident that the proposed ultra-millionaire tax, as implemented by Treasury, would do much, much better than our existing income tax at measuring and valuing and enforcing wealth, or the true economic resources of…

A tax is not a penalty. A tax is not a theft. A tax is a responsibility.

by applying a tax to a number that corporate executives want to have as high as possible, that a book income tax would serve as a backstop to the existing loopholes in the tax code?

the wealth tax would result in the transfer of ownership of those assets from wealthy Americans to wealthy foreigners.