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2021 ProPublica Tax Exposé

ProPublica's 2021 exposé on how the ultrawealthy pay very low income taxes and subsequent policy responses

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Feb 4, 2026

How have policymakers and the Treasury responded to the ProPublica findings in proposals for wealth taxes or minimum taxes on unrealized gains?

’s 2021 exposé on how the ultrawealthy pay very low income taxes prompted a flurry of policy responses that range from -led minimum‑tax designs to and state proposals aimed at taxing accrued wealth an...

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