Quote Originally Posted by LDAHL View Post
You hear that “we’ll make the rich pay” thing a lot. But without much by way of specifics on how much “the rich” might reasonably be expected to yield. It’s a sort of magical thinking that plays well with a certain class of voter.
If I remember correctly, Elizabeth Warren had a proposal to do just that! I don't remember the specifics but it was a small amount the "rich" had to contribute to balance things out.

ETA: Here it is... https://elizabethwarren.com/plans/ultra-millionaire-tax