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Jeff Bezos and the Mega Rich Are Laughing at Us From Their Escape Pods

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If America were a group dinner, the uber wealthy would be the ones ordering several of the most expensive items on the menu and then skipping out without paying the tab.

When ProPublica released a report on the raw tax data it obtained for the 25 richest Americans, its analysis of the never-before-seen data confirmed what many people had already inferred: Rich

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