Plain English with Derek Thompson · The Ringer

America's Tax System Is Broken

March 24, 2026·1 hr 5 min

This episode examines how America's tax system allows the ultra-wealthy to pay lower tax rates than middle-class workers, questioning both the fairness and practicality of this wealth inequality during the current AI-driven economic boom.

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