When you buy a thrift store jacket, you pay a sales tax. When a Wall Street trader buys millions of dollars’ worth of stocks, he doesn’t.
Over 30 Countries Tax Financial Speculation. Why Doesn’t the United States?
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When you buy a thrift store jacket, you pay a sales tax. When a Wall Street trader buys millions of dollars’ worth of stocks, he doesn’t.
An innovative new tax could fund climate transition and help rebuild the social safety net. So why is the White House knocking it?
Europe is way ahead of the U.S. in curbing dangerous high-speed financial speculation that adds nothing of value to the economy.