A few thoughts on tax policy. Thread:
So you are worth >$100M or perhaps even a few billion. There are only two ways to become this rich.
1. You start a business that becomes very successful.
2. You inherit wealth from your family. 1/
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I know Iโve been beating this redlining and wealth gap drum for 20+ years but here is a GREAT cliffs notes version.
But donโt take @ambermruffinโs word for it. You should get references...
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How homes in Black neighborhoods are undervalued by $156
Every major bank in the US has been sued for mortgage discrimination and a study that included every mortgage in America found that Banks charge higher interest rates to nonblack customers
https://t.co/sx9tWWB98s
Baltimore redlined areas in 1935 vs Baltimore Drug arrests in 2016
But donโt take @ambermruffinโs word for it. You should get references...
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— amber ruffin (@ambermruffin) January 30, 2021
How homes in Black neighborhoods are undervalued by $156
Every major bank in the US has been sued for mortgage discrimination and a study that included every mortgage in America found that Banks charge higher interest rates to nonblack customers
https://t.co/sx9tWWB98s
Baltimore redlined areas in 1935 vs Baltimore Drug arrests in 2016
