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Should the wealthy pay a higher tax rate than they currently do?
There is no universal "yes" or "no"—it depends on values (equity vs. efficiency/growth), goals (revenue, reducing inequality, funding services), country context, and tax design. The question is normative and contested among economists, policymakers, and the public. Below is a balanced overview grounded in data, primarily focused on the US (the most common reference point), with notes on internatio