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Would nudging tax rates a little higher on the highest income brackets and Congress taking steps to close the many tax loopholes that companies exploit to avoid paying their fair share of corporate taxes in this country not also help fix this vexing problem?

As usual, the question boils down to whether or not you prefer monopolists like Bill Gates who "beat the charges" back in 2002 or polluters like the Koch brothers deciding what "good work" gets done ... or the brilliant intellectuals that we elect to Congress like this beauty:

https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/aoc-republicans-li...

Tough choices for sure.



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