And that a 1% net wealth tax on assets of over $10 million would generate $10 billion annually, and an additional 1% (so 2%) on assets of over $50 million close to another $5 billion.
There's been such a large increase in inequalities of income and wealth, that even relatively modest tax rates on the super-rich can generate substantial revenues--and help to reduce inequalities at the same time!
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