A proposed wealth tax on Canada’s richest 0.6% could raise hundreds of billions of dollars — enough to tackle housing, transit, and care. The sheer scale of what a tiny slice of billionaire wealth could fund is staggering.
Canada | Designing a Wealth Tax for Today’s Robber Barons
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Alloi@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
never going to happen. they will cut free health care entirely before they even glance at a tax like this.