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How to convince your friends, family and networks to support wealth taxes. A step-by-step guide

How to convince your friends, family and networks to support wealth taxes. A step-by-step guide

Update: 2025-08-101
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The rich will take everything unless we start taxing them more. A wealth tax is the best way to do this. But we need to win over the public, and dispell some of the common pushbacks. Here's how to do it.


(00:00 ) Intro

(00:48 ) Massive oppurtunity

(02:29 ) How to explain my message to your friends and family

(02:43 ) Point 1: Don't be a dick

(04:00 ) People are scared

(08:06 ) Point 2: Understanding and education

(16:35 ) Point 3: How to deal with common pushbacks

(19:20 ) The Laffer Curve

(22:43 ) "It's not fair to tax rich people"

(24:20 ) "You secretly want to tax me more"

(25:45 ) "Don't give money to the government, they'll waste it"

(27:40 ) The core message


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How to convince your friends, family and networks to support wealth taxes. A step-by-step guide

How to convince your friends, family and networks to support wealth taxes. A step-by-step guide

Gary Stevenson