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AOC broke house rules to attend ritzy Met Gala in 'tax the rich' dress, ordered to pay up

House Ethics Committee found Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez failed to pay full market value for items at the 2021 MET Gala, where ...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Ordered To Pay Up For “Tax The Rich” Dress

“Tax the Rich,” read the gown Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wore to the 2021 Met Gala. But it’s the progressive New York ...

AOC broke House rules to attend Met Gala with beau Riley Roberts, is told to pay additional $2,700 for ‘Tax The Rich’ gown, other accessories

Fair-market value to rent the Brother Vellies couture dress designed by Aurora James with a retail price tag of more than $18 ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson pitches ‘tax-the-rich’ strategies to reduce city’s $1.2B budget deficit

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson reaffirmed he is not planning to propose a tax increase in this year’s budget proposal. Instead ...

House ethics panel tells AOC to make more payments over her Met Gala ‘Tax the Rich’ outfit

AOC stunned onlookers in 2021 with a Brother Vellies custom white mermaid gown that had the words ‘Tax the Rich’ in red on ...

Hochul says Mamdani’s shocking win has made her the ‘therapist in chief’ — as she signals she will block his radical ‘Tax the rich’ plan

The governor has yet to endorse Mamdani after his mayoral win set off a political earthquake within the Democratic Party.
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Mayor Brandon Johnson pitches ‘tax-the-rich’ strategies to reduce city’s $1.2B deficit

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson reaffirmed he is not planning to propose a tax increase in this year’s budget proposal. Instead ...

We're Lying to Ourselves About Taxes, Spending, and the Debt

This remarkable stability is no fluke. It reflects a basic reality of human behavior: When tax rates go up, people don't ...
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The movement to tax the ultra-rich isn’t losing momentum

Oxfam has been working for years to influence lawmakers and shift the public narrative on taxes and inequality. We have been ...