United Airlines CEO Calls for National Wealth Tax and High Inheritance Rates
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United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has advocated for a national wealth tax and high inheritance taxes, stating that wealth inequality poses a threat to American society. In an interview with The New York Times, Kirby suggested that a wealth tax should be implemented nationally to prevent wealthy individuals from relocating to avoid payment. He also proposed inheritance taxes approaching 100% for certain estates. Kirby's comments come amidst ongoing debates about taxing the wealthy and their potential impact on investment and economic growth.
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