Tax day is a reminder of America’s unequal tax system. But we can fix it 66.8%
The Guardian - By Joseph Stiglitz, Gabriel Zucman, Zohran Mamdani - 4/15/2026, 10:00 AM
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Today, we have more income and wealth inequality than ever before. New York City’s average household income is $131,000. Without extreme inequality, residents could live reasonably well. Instead, a few people at the top of the income ladder capture enormous wealth, while millions of others struggle just to get by. Some simply can’t make... more