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Statement: SpaceX IPO Skyrockets Musk’s Obscene Wealth at Americans’ Expense
A Modest Wealth Tax Would Have Slowed Musk’s Net Worth by 72% Percent over Last Decade WASHINGTON, D.C. — With SpaceX set to launch its initial public offering (IPO) today, Tax the Greedy Billionaires Campaign Director Igor Volsky issued the following statement: “Elon...
New Poll Finds Overwhelming Support for Raising Taxes on Billionaires
Read the original Impact Research memo. To: Interested PartiesFrom: Impact ResearchRe: New Poll Finds Overwhelming Support for Raising Taxes on Billionaires A new nationwide poll finds overwhelming support for raising taxes on billionaires, with support extending...
5 Ways Billionaire Wealth Is Destroying Our Planet
When extreme wealth goes unchecked, the environment pays the price — in emissions, fossil fuels, toxic water, and a climate crisis that billionaires profit from while the rest of us suffer the consequences. 1. They emit more carbon than entire nations. The wealthiest...
Tax the Greedy Trillionaire | The Billionaire Bulletin #10
June 2026 Welcome to The Billionaire Bulletin, brought to you by Tax the Greedy Billionaires and the Extreme Wealth Center. Each month, we explore how extreme concentrations of wealth are distorting our economy and eroding our democracy. Join our mailing list to get...
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Statement: SpaceX IPO Skyrockets Musk’s Obscene Wealth at Americans’ Expense
Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire because our tax system shields the wealth of the ultra-wealthy from taxation while requiring working people to pay taxes on every paycheck. Today’s milestone should serve as a wake-up call to us all.
Statement: OpenAI’s IPO A Money Heist As Billionaires Cash In
OpenAI just confidentially filed for an initial public offering, days after Anthropic announced their own plans to go public and ahead of SpaceX’s debut earlier this week. In response, Tax the Greedy Billionaires Campaign Director Igor Volsky issued the following statement.
Trickle-Down Gets a Silicon Valley Rebrand | The Billionaire Bulletin #9
Elon Musk is promising a future of “amazing abundance,” where AI will raise the standard of living. His argument is straightforward: If we let the ultra-wealthy accumulate more and more, the gains will eventually trickle down to everyone else. This is the same exact logic behind decades of tax cuts for the rich, but extreme wealth concentration leaves working people worse off.
The Growing Mandate to Tax the Rich | The Billionaire Bulletin #8
In the face of this unprecedented billionaire takeover, Americans are yearning for leaders who will stand boldly against the emerging oligarchy. Momentum is building for robust policies that tax the ultra-wealthy and break up the concentration of extreme wealth.
