Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The world's fourth richest wants your taxes cut to 0. Why did he say this last week – and should we believe him?

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00:00 Intro
02:43 Why Bezos wants lower tax
06:34 His real argument
09:12 How they distract you
12:51 They think you’re stupid
14:04 Tax wealth not work
16:59 “Everyone hates government”
21:45 Blaming politicians
23:50 The broader context
26:04 How billionaires are making you poorer
28:37 The 5 Whys
32:44 What progress have we made?


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