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STATEMENT: Tax the Greedy Billionaires Celebrates Growing National Momentum for Wealth Tax After El-Sayed Win
Out-of-State, Moneyed Interests Spent $70 Million Yet Failed to Block Leader Who Ran on Taxing Billionaires Supermajority of Americans Support Raising Taxes on Musk, Billionaires LANSING, Mich. — After Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan’s Senate primary, Tax the Greedy...
New Polling Shows Overwhelming Advantage for Candidates who Support Taxing Billionaires, Exposing Key Liability for Gov. Gavin Newsom
77% of voters nationwide support raising taxes on billionaires, including 65% of Republicans and 75% of Independents New polling from Impact Research for Tax the Greedy Billionaires shows candidates who will rein in billionaire power hold a strong advantage over those...
Trump’s Messy 250th Celebrations Embody the Founders’ Fears of Wealth Concentration Threatening Democracy
Taxing Excessive Wealth Will Safeguard the U.S. from Modern Kings Donald Trump’s messy 250th anniversary celebrations aren’t just an embarrassment, they embody exactly the type of corruption our Founders warned against. Rather than celebrating the United States and...
The Billionaires Holding Our Democracy Hostage | The Billionaire Bulletin #12
August 2026 Welcome to The Billionaire Bulletin, brought to you by Tax the Greedy Billionaires and the Excessive Wealth Institute. Each month, we explore how excessive wealth concentration is distorting our economy and eroding our democracy. Join our mailing list to...
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The Billionaires Holding Our Democracy Hostage | The Billionaire Bulletin #12
With the midterm elections just 77 days away, a flood of dark money and spending from America’s billionaires is impacting everything from what voters see on their screens to what policies candidates are championing on the campaign trail.
STATEMENT: Tax the Greedy Billionaires Celebrates Growing National Momentum for Wealth Tax After El-Sayed Win
After Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan’s Senate primary, Tax the Greedy Billionaires Campaign Director Igor Volsky issued the following statement: “At a time when the federal government prioritizes the financial interests of billionaires over everyone and everything else, Michigan voters backed a leader who will take back the wealth and power billionaires hoard.”
STATEMENT: California Democrats Vote to Back Wealth Tax, Defy Billionaires’ and Newsom’s Attempts to Block It
The California Democratic Party’s executive committee and the California Young Democrats both voted to officially support the one-time wealth tax on the ballot this November, aligning the party with the majority of voters who support taxing residents with net worth exceeding $50 million.
Statement: Tax the Greedy Billionaires Condemns Musk’s Midterm Intervention, Reiterates Calls for Congress to Tax Wealth
After it was reported that newly-minted trillionaire Elon Musk plans to pour tens of millions of dollars into the 2026 midterms to boost Republican voter turnout, Tax the Greedy Billionaires Campaign Director Igor Volsky issued this statement.
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