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    Taxing the Rich

    A Short History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe

    Unabridged

    8 hours 24 min

    In today's social climate of acknowledged and growing inequality, why are there not greater efforts to tax the rich? In this wide-ranging and provocative book, Kenneth Scheve and David Stasavage ask when and why countries tax their wealthiest citizens--and their answers may surprise you. Taxing the Rich draws on unparalleled evidence from twenty countries over the last two centuries to provide the ... Read more

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