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Dems' 'Bernie Dividend' would be funded by higher taxes on the wealthy

Unlike the $5,000 Trump Dividend for all adults if Republicans win the midterms, the Democrats' Bernie Dividend will be funded by a 95% marginal tax rate on income over $1 million and by increasing the corporate tax rate to 75%, writes Charles Smith of Brecksville in a letter to the editor.

Dems' 'Bernie Dividend' would be funded by higher taxes on the wealthy

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Unlike the $5,000 Trump Dividend for all adults if Republicans win the midterms, the Democrats' Bernie Dividend will be funded by a 95% marginal tax rate on income over $1 million and by increasing the...

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Unlike the $5,000 Trump Dividend for all adults if Republicans win the midterms, the Democrats' Bernie Dividend will be funded by a 95% marginal tax rate on income over $1 million and by increasing the corporate tax rate to 75%, writes Charles Smith of Brecksville in a letter to the editor.

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Unlike the $5,000 Trump Dividend for all adults if Republicans win the midterms, the Democrats' Bernie Dividend will be funded by a 95% marginal tax rate on income over $1 million and by increasing the corporate tax rate to 75%, writes Charles Smith of Brecksville in a letter to the editor.

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