A powerfully persuasive and thoroughly entertaining guide to the most effective way to un-rig the economy and fix inequality, from America\'s wealthiest class traitors The vast majority of Americans--71 percent--believe the economy is rigged in favor of the rich.
Never have the arguments in this book been more timely--or more important..
Infographics, charts, cartoons, and lively characters including the Werkhardts and the Slumps Make a complicated subject accessible (and, yes, sometimes Even funny) and illuminate the practical reforms that can put America on the road to stability and shared prosperity before it\'s too late.
Blunt and irreverent, Tax the Rich unapologetically dismantles the intellectual justifications for a tax code that virtually guarantees destabilizing levels of inequality and consequent social unrest. tax code to ensure the Rich get richer, and everyone else is left holding the bag.
In Tax the Rich former BlackRock executive Morris Pearl, the millionaire chair of the Patriotic Millionaires, and Erica Payne, the organization\'s founder, take readers on an engaging and enlightening insider\'s tour of the nation\'s tax code, explaining exactly how the rich--and the politicians they control--manipulate the U.
S.
How do you rig an economy? You start with the tax code.
Guess what? They\'re right.
A powerfully persuasive and thoroughly entertaining guide to the most effective way to un-rig the economy and fix inequality, from America\'s wealthiest class traitors The vast majority of Americans--71 percent--believe the economy is rigged in favor of the rich