{"id":1878,"date":"2024-09-16T07:00:58","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T11:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/?p=1878"},"modified":"2024-08-19T17:55:49","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T21:55:49","slug":"the-potential-impact-of-brazils-billionaire-tax-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/the-potential-impact-of-brazils-billionaire-tax-proposal\/","title":{"rendered":"The Potential Impact of Brazil&#8217;s &#8216;Billionaire Tax&#8217; Proposal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Estimates suggest that billionaires pay about 0.3% of their wealth in tax, so Brazil has floated a proposal to impose a 2 percent global tax on all of them.\u00a0The idea would raise $250 billion a year, and several nations have voiced their support.\u00a0 However, U.S. treasury secretary Janet Yellen opposes it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s how Brazil&#8217;s proposed \u2018billionaire tax\u2019 could change the world<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigissue.com\/news\/politics\/brazil-billionaire-wealth-tax-environment-child-poverty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.bigissue.com\/news\/politics\/brazil-billionaire-wealth-tax-environment-child-poverty\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1723990518937000&amp;usg=AOvVaw29HhhdBtWmPq9fAypVUjYr\">https:\/\/www.bigissue.com\/news\/politics\/brazil-billionaire-wealth-tax-environment-child-poverty\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Related Reading<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><script src=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/widgets.js\" data-type=\"book\" data-affiliate-id=\"102171\" data-sku=\"9781509543496\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Estimates suggest that billionaires pay about 0.3% of their wealth in tax, so Brazil has floated a proposal to impose a 2 percent global tax on all of them.\u00a0The idea would raise $250 billion a year, and several nations have voiced their support.\u00a0 However, U.S. treasury secretary Janet Yellen opposes it. Here&#8217;s how Brazil&#8217;s proposed&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/the-potential-impact-of-brazils-billionaire-tax-proposal\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;The Potential Impact of Brazil&#8217;s &#8216;Billionaire Tax&#8217; Proposal&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,41,40,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global","category-news","category-politics","category-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1878"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1881,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1878\/revisions\/1881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}