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That’s a non-profit, so no.

Consider a billionaire that doesn’t work but has passive investments that pull in about $100M per year.

They can borrow against the assets for close to 0%, or they could donate the gains to their own charities, keep the assets in shell companies that own hotels they live in, etc, etc.

This 4% millionaire’s income tax won’t touch any of that.



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