Tax hike on big corporations
vendredi 19 mars 2021 à 01:00*Sanders Bill Would Hike Taxes on Big Corporations That Pay CEOs Over 50 Times More Than Median Worker.*
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*Sanders Bill Would Hike Taxes on Big Corporations That Pay CEOs Over 50 Times More Than Median Worker.*
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