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Why is it so hard to tax billionaires? (Part 1)

1394.256 - 1420.147 Jesse Eisinger

There are blockades and trade is really curtailed. The economy slows down. So everything kind of comes to a halt and we need to fund it somehow. So we passed this income tax and the express purpose of it was so that the wealthy were going to contribute to the war effort. because this was a class war and you could buy your way out of your position in the army.

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