MSNBC’s Katy Tur on a Wealth Tax: ‘Why Is This a New Idea?’

TUR John why is ░░░░░░░░ a new idea now ░░░░░░░░ is this not something ░░░░░░░░ had been discussed beforehand ░░░░░░░░ Well it s become ░░░░░░░░ prominent idea now because ░░░░░░░░ s so much focus ░░░░░░░░ the widening gap between ░░░░░░░░ and poor in the ░░░░░░░░ States and the way ░░░░░░░░ economy has evolved toward ░░░░░░░░ and greater levels of ░░░░░░░░ inequality Now there are ░░░░░░░░ objections to the wealth ░░░░░░░░ and you hear that ░░░░░░░░ people like Larry Summers ░░░░░░░░ former Treasury Secretary and ░░░░░░░░ Economic Council Director under ░░░░░░░░ Obama Arguments that there ░░░░░░░░ measurement problems That it ░░░░░░░░ difficult to come up ░░░░░░░░ an estimate every year ░░░░░░░░ will be a lot ░░░░░░░░ tax evasion When I ░░░░░░░░ Andrew Yang the Democratic ░░░░░░░░ candidate a couple of ░░░░░░░░ ago he said in ░░░░░░░░ it will be anywhere ░░░░░░░░ problematic to a disaster ░░░░░░░░ the reason it s ░░░░░░░░ up now and Bernie ░░░░░░░░ of course has a ░░░░░░░░ tax which is higher ░░░░░░░░ Elizabeth Warren s is ░░░░░░░░ there s so much ░░░░░░░░ among middle and working ░░░░░░░░ people who have not ░░░░░░░░ able to get ahead ░░░░░░░░ this economy And they ░░░░░░░░ seen people at the ░░░░░░░░ doing a whole lot ░░░░░░░░