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Addressing wealth inequality requires confronting entrenched interests and challenging deeply held myths propagated to maintain the status quo. The proposed solutions—(repealing tax cuts for the rich, instituting wealth taxes, and appropriately funding necessary institutions like the IRS)—aim to create a tax system reflective of fairness and equity.
As wealth concentration progresses towards an aristocratic class, urgency in reforming the tax system intensifies. Ultimately, fostering a fairer economy hinges on reorienting tax policies to ensure that the wealthiest citizens contribute adequately to the societal structures that have facilitated their success.