Can we get a specific number of who that applies to? And also most wealth among billionaires is tied up in assets and stocks. So how would you actually enforce your policy? Yeah, absolutely, Amanda. I was very proud to endorse Senator Bernie Sanders call for a 5% wealth tax on fortunes worth a billion dollars and more. We know what these assets are valued at and we can absolutely tax them the same way other assets are taxed. In fact, most Iowans already pay wealth taxes. (19:51–19:58)
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