Garys Economics

Why Jeff Bezos wants to cut your taxes

May 31 · 37 min · 36.5 MB
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The world's fourth richest wants your taxes cut to 0. Why did he say this last week – and should we believe him?


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Chapters


(00:00) Intro


(02:43) Why Bezos wants lower tax


(06:34) His real argument


(09:12) How they distract you


(12:51) They think you’re stupid


(14:04) Tax wealth not work


(16:59) “Everyone hates government”


(21:45) Blaming politicians


(23:50) The broader context


(26:04) How billionaires are making you poorer


(28:37) The 5 Whys


(32:44) What progress have we made?