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Chris Van Hollen: It's also about basic fairness. When people who've got the most money cheat on people who've got the least money by…

On the recordApril 9, 2024
It's also about basic fairness. When people who've got the most money cheat on people who've got the least money by avoiding their taxes to get even richer, there's a price.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Emphasizing the moral implications of tax evasion on economic inequality.

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