
The billionaires who want to pay more tax
Two of America's billionaires explain why they should be forced to contribute more
Business Daily · BBC World Service
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Show Notes
Liesel Pritzker Simmons and her husband Ian Simmons are billionaires who come from successful US business families. Liesel's family is best known for founding Hyatt hotels. Both say the the US government should be collecting more tax from super-rich people like them. We asked them why. And Dr Ted Klontz, associate professor of practice and financial psychology at Creighton University in the US, explains the psychology of a billionaire.
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