Vanessa Williamson (Brookings) & Jeremy Bearer-Friend (George Washington), The Case for Taxing Billionaires Is Older Than You Think, MSNBC (Nov. 12, 2025): The “overgrown influence” of extreme wealth, wrote Thomas Paine in 1792, was “one of the principal sources of corruption at elections.” More than 200 years later, billionaires line up behind the president at his inauguration and the

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