“Trust – in politics, society, between people – is not built in a room accessible only to the very rich and powerful. (…) Trust is built through accountability, through an efficient, fair and open democracy that provides service and support good social welfare of all their citizens,” the letter read.
The foundation of democracy is a fair tax system, and as millionaires we know that the current solutions are unfair. In the last two years, while the world has suffered immense suffering, our wealth has increasedbut few of us, if any, can say that we have paid a fair amount of tax said the millionaire.
Restoring public trust requires a fair tax from the richest. “Tax us rich people and do it now,” the signatories to the letter implored participants at the Davos forum.
Davos 2023. The Millionaire’s Appeal
The author of the appeal also criticized the meeting itself, describing it as hours of debate about making the world better that doesn’t translate into real action. “Until participants consider this simple, effective and even self-imposed solution – burdening the rich, the world public will continue to see their promise of commitment to fixing global problems as a show,” he said.
History shows how society divided by extreme inequality ends, it’s time to face this problem; show the people of the world that you deserve their trust, the writer concluded.
During the pandemic, in 2020-22, 1 percent assets. the world’s richest people are growing faster than in the previous 10 years, according to an announcement on Monday Oxfam report.
The call was signed by 206 signatories from 12 countries, including Abigail Disney, heiress to a multimedia entertainment empire, and actor Mark Ruffalo, wrote CNBC.
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