YOUR LATEST TAX JUSTICE NEWS
A quick glance at the latest headlines shows mega millionaires and billionaires getting even richer amidst widening economic inequality. The same headlines bring motivation to keep fighting for things like reliable childcare, affordable housing, and the tools we need to thrive.
Sometimes, news celebrates big wins, like the capital gains tax. Other times, we see communities across our state struggling when it doesn’t have to be this way. But with every single tax justice headline, we see just how crucial it is for Washington’s wealthiest to pay what they owe in taxes – just like the rest of us do.
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Inequality: ‘Time for a wealth tax or state income tax’
It’s time for a wealth tax or state income tax and a rebalancing of our social safety net. As Desmond writes, What good is all the money when so many… take four buses to work and turn cars into homes and deal with toothaches by waiting for the rot to dull the nerves… We should…