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- France Tried Soaking the Rich. It Didn’t Go Well https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-11-14/france-s-wealth-tax-should-be-a-warning-for-warren-and-sanders 24 comments
- Opinion – The Economics of Soaking the Rich https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/05/opinion/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-tax-policy-dance.html 9 comments
- The Economics of Soaking the Rich https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/05/opinion/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-tax-policy-dance.html 3 comments
- In California, Stingy Water Users Are Fined in Drought, While the Rich Soak http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/22/us/stingy-water-users-in-fined-in-drought-while-the-rich-soak.html?ref=us 9 comments
- In California, Stingy Water Users Are Fined in Drought, While the Rich Soak http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/22/us/stingy-water-users-in-fined-in-drought-while-the-rich-soak.html 60 comments
- How the rich soaked the rest of us http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/03/02-2 14 comments
- You Can't Soak the Rich http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121124460502305693.html 81 comments
- You Can't Soak the Rich http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121124460502305693.html 109 comments
- Get ready for Donald Trump’s murky, soak-the-rich tax reform plan http://www.salon.com/2017/08/30/get-ready-for-donald-trumps-murky-soak-the-rich-tax-reform-plan/ 16 comments politics
- Soak the English: Welsh want paying for any water piped across the border - Politicians say rain-rich country must be compensated if "increasingly valuable resource" is sent to drought-hit England http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/feb/29/welsh-want-english-pay-for-water 6 comments worldnews
- Biden Is Daring Republicans to Oppose Soaking the Rich https://newrepublic.com/article/179749/biden-budget-taxes-daring-republicans-soak-rich 295 comments politics
- Data prove it: The Trump tax cuts soaked the rich https://nypost.com/2024/02/29/opinion/data-prove-it-the-trump-tax-cuts-soaked-the-rich/ 113 comments economics
- Data prove it: The Trump tax cuts soaked the rich https://nypost.com/2024/02/29/opinion/data-prove-it-the-trump-tax-cuts-soaked-the-rich/ 287 comments economics
- Should We Soak the Rich? You Bet! https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/12/opinion/sunday/taxes-wealth-poverty.html 39 comments politics
- Don’t soak the rich, squeeze them like it’s 2009 https://www.baltimoresun.com/opinion/editorial/bs-ed-0716-estate-tax-20190726-zoxfwedtejhlne6cvgglu35ele-story.html 7 comments politics
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bernie Sanders, and Elizabeth Warren's 'soak the rich' tax plans are supported by an increasing number of Americans https://www.businessinsider.com/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-bernie-sanders-warren-tax-plans-popular-polls-2019-2 5 comments politics
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bernie Sanders, and Elizabeth Warren's 'soak the rich' tax plans are supported by an increasing number of Americans https://www.businessinsider.com/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-bernie-sanders-warren-tax-plans-popular-polls-2019-2 29 comments politics
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Bernie Sanders, and Elizabeth Warren's 'soak the rich' tax plans are supported by an increasing number of Americans https://www.businessinsider.com/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-bernie-sanders-warren-tax-plans-popular-polls-2019-2 31 comments politics
- How to Soak the Rich https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/02/here-are-progressive-tax-policies-democrats-need/581830/ 9 comments politics
- Soak the rich? Americans say go for it https://www.politico.com/story/2019/02/04/democrats-taxes-economy-policy-2020-1144874 342 comments politics
- Opinion - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Tax Hike Idea Is Not About Soaking the Rich https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/22/opinion/ocasio-cortez-taxes.html 15 comments politics
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Tax Hike Idea Is Not About Soaking the Rich https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/22/opinion/ocasio-cortez-taxes.html 184 comments economy
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Tax Hike Idea Is Not About Soaking the Rich https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/22/opinion/ocasio-cortez-taxes.html?partner=rss&emc=rss 21 comments politics
- The Economics of Soaking the Rich • What does Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez know about tax policy? A lot. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/05/opinion/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-tax-policy-dance.html 122 comments politics
- Trump's tax plan would shower the rich, Clinton's would soak them http://www.politico.com/story/2016/10/tax-plans-trump-clinton-229613 5 comments politics
- How Quantitative Easing Helps the Rich and Soaks the Rest of Us http://reason.com/archives/2012/09/13/occupy-the-fed 4 comments economy
- Fox News and the GOP push a "sympathy for the rich and soak the poor" meme. Right. http://blogs.bostonmagazine.com/boston_daily/2012/07/09/american-taxes-soak-poor/ 8 comments politics
- "Did you know the wealthiest 1 percent of Americans could pay off the national debt and STILL be millionaires?" -- food for thought when people gripe about paying a fair share as if it were "soaking the rich" http://www.facebook.com/pages/silly-hippie-sharings-for-socialists/238611419509735#!/pages/silly-hippie-sharings-for-socialists/238611419509735?v=info%23info_edit_sections 5 comments reddit.com
- In the Tax Debate: A Blast of Fresh New Air. "‘Soak the rich,’ after years in the shadows, has suddenly become a policy option fit for discussion in ‘respectable’ media circles." http://toomuchonline.org/in-the-tax-debate-a-blast-of-fresh-new-air/ 28 comments politics
- Why should traffic tickets cost the poor a larger percentage of their income? Is Europe fixing an injustice, or merely soaking the rich? http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2010/01/10/international/i081053s37.dtl&tsp=1 12 comments reddit.com
- The rich have never had it so good. Top 1%'s and their millionaire media soaking America. http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/07/25/sirota/index.html 3 comments reddit.com
- Jack asks if it's right to "soak the rich to pay for health care". The comments are priceless! http://caffertyfile.blogs.cnn.com/2009/07/20/fair-to-soak-to-rich-to-pay-for-health-care-reform/ 5 comments reddit.com
- You Can't Soak the Rich http://online.wsj.com/article/sb121124460502305693.html 46 comments business
- Should We Soak The Rich ? You Bet - High marginal income tax rates, applied only to very high incomes, are a perfectly sensible way to limit the explosion of top wealth inequality says Economists from MIT https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/12/opinion/sunday/taxes-wealth-poverty.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage 455 comments economics
- Defund the Police. Then Soak the Rich — We absolutely need to defund the police and put the money in social services. To attack inequality and invest in poor and working-class neighborhoods of color, we need a massive increase in public spending. That means wresting resources from the rich. https://jacobinmag.com/2020/06/defund-police-nyc-nypd 43 comments politics
- Everyone In America Would Be Better Off If We Soaked The Rich: "While conservatives warn that higher tax rates on the wealthy will hurt so-called “job creators,” economists point out that higher taxes and economic growth can go hand-in-hand." http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2014/10/21/3582346/tax-rate-90-percent/ 1958 comments politics
- Krugman: But the simple analytics say that we should soak the rich, hard. http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/04/03/the-simple-analytics-of-soaking-the-rich-wonkish/ 24 comments politics
- How the Rich Soaked the Rest of Us: The astonishing story of the last few decades is a massive redistribution of wealth, as the rich have shifted the tax burden http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/03/02-2 29 comments economy
- The New Yorker: Soak The Very, Very Rich - America should set top income-tax rates to cut in at much higher levels of income. Then it would be possible to raise taxes on very rich, without provoking anger from professionals and small business. http://www.newyorker.com/talk/financial/2010/08/16/100816ta_talk_surowiecki 10 comments business