Reflections on Return from Europe

I’m writing this blog in a jetlagged state, having just returned from Europe. The trip started in Amsterdam where I had lunch with the most impressive Ingrid Robeyns, author of the book Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth. Her book makes a compelling case...

What’s Fair

Recent polling by TGB (Tax the Greedy Billionaires) confirms what pollsters have been telling us for years: the public overwhelmingly believes, when it comes to taxes, that we have a fairness problem. It was no surprise then, when I asked Perplexity.com whether the...

Extreme Wealth is Bad for Our Health

Welcome to my first Extreme Wealth Center blog, an opportunity for me to opine once a month on what is arguably the central cause of most of the serious problems our nation faces: Extreme Wealth.  A year ago May, I wrote in my Crisis Charitable Commitment letter...