Keep it Simple. Our Elected Officials Shouldn’t Trade Stocks.
Members of Congress use their power to profit off elected office, but both the public and new legislation hope to stop them.
Members of Congress use their power to profit off elected office, but both the public and new legislation hope to stop them.
Turning up the spotlight on tax dodging by the wealthy would increase momentum for fair taxation to pay for needed public investments.
A new report estimates that $21 trillion of that wealth will pass internally within America’s already dynastically wealthy families between now and 2045.
Our tax dollars don’t have to be feeding executive-suite greed and grasping.