A recent survey of 22,000 G20 citizens revealed strong support for increasing taxes on the wealthy and corporations. Two-thirds endorse a wealth tax, while 70% favor higher income taxes for the rich, and 69% support raising corporate taxes. Ipsos collected this data for Earth4All and the Global Commons Alliance, indicating a move towards financial fairness. […]
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