We don’t have to wonder what the end result is when we let the ultra rich steer are politics. We’re witnessing the answer to that question in the form of economic threats from south of the border…. the very same billionaires who are objecting to this tax are telling the government to cave to Trump.

A tiny slice of the Canadian population was touched by the recent capital gains change. Far more must be done to tax the rich.

There’s no particular mystery about taxing the wealthy. It’s utterly doable, even extremely popular, with eye-popping levels of public support — close to 90 per cent.

I’m not interested in being a rich person in a poor country. I want to live in a society where everyone can live a dignified life today and where we can mitigate the devastating impacts of climate change in the future.

An Austro-German heiress is setting up a citizens group to decide how she should give away much of the fortune she inherited from her grandmother.

As global leaders gather at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, there are growing calls to tax what some call the “ultra rich” — but how feasible is that in Canada?

A group of some of the world’s wealthiest individuals – including five Canadians – have signed onto an open letter calling on the richest among them to pay their fair share in taxes.

Ultra-rich discussing philanthropy, shifting money and businesses into trust funds, relocating to other countries or states with favourable tax regimes.

Ils sont millionnaires. Et ils en ont assez de ne pas payer suffisamment d’impôts.

To fight inequality, letter urges elites to demand worldwide tax reform.

At least 121 wealthy people have signed letter titled Millionaires Against Pitchforks.