Part 1:
We talk with Bob Lord, senior advisor to Patriotic Millionaires. He is a tax lawyer and former Congressional candidate, is an associate fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies.
We discuss the necessity to tax the very rich, primarily because great wealth is used to buy power. In the US, there are about 700 billionaires, whose wealth increased by $2 T during the pandemic. “You don't make a billion, you take a billion.”
Part 2:
We talk with Professor Jonathan Feingold, in class #3 of Race Class: Affirmative Action. We discuss how Affirmative Action is designed to produce neutrality in admission.