Jeff Bezos says, 'You could double the taxes I pay and it’s not going to help that teacher in Queens.' What could a billionaire tax hike actually buy?

The Amazon founder dismissed billionaire tax hikes as political finger-pointing, but supporters of wealth taxes argue the ...

Jeff Bezos says society benefits more when his companies do well than when he gives to charity — and Elon Musk agrees

The Amazon founder also dismissed calls to increase taxes for the rich.

‘The average American is now closer to Jeff Bezos in net worth than Jeff Bezos is to Elon Musk’ as Musk becomes the world’s first trillionaire

SpaceX founder Elon Musk just became the first person in history to surpass a net worth of $1 trillion, putting him in a wealth category of his own.
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Could Jeff Bezos Really Become the World's First Trillionaire by 2026?

Jeff Bezos is already the world’s wealthiest person by a healthy margin and he’s the founder and CEO of one of the world’s few trillion-dollar companies. But before this decade is over, one extremely ...
Opinion

America's economy should be 'thrilled' billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Warren Buffett exist, think-tank director says

"We should want more billionaires, not fewer," one economic think tank director says.