Robert Reich on Nostr: What did America's largest corporations do with their spoils from Trump's tax scam? ...
What did America's largest corporations do with their spoils from Trump's tax scam? Between 2017 and 2022:
-Stock buybacks jumped 98%
-Dividends increased by 40%
-Meanwhile, wages only grew by 14%
In some years these corporations paid their CEOs more than they paid in taxes.
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