Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts has gotten a chilly reception on social media for her wealth tax hike proposal.
Warren has been pressing to jack up taxes in order to expand the social safety net, but many responded with scorn and ridicule.
‘She wants to steal a stake in his company to secure her power — period.’
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“Jeff Bezos has $222 billion,” wrote Warren. “If he paid my wealth tax this year, we could fund insulin in America for everyone who needs it plus free school lunch for every kid in Texas — and have plenty of money left over. And Bezos would still have $215 billion dollars to spare.”
Warren’s proposal would apply only to those with a net worth over $50 million, but it would
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