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Chloe Berger

Abigail Disney and Mark Ruffalo are among 200 millionaires calling for taxes on the ultra-rich

Abigail Disney (Credit: Michael Kovac / Contributor -Getty Images)

The ultra-wealthy aren't typically known for asking to be taxed, but a group of 200 millionaires challenged that reputation with an open letter at the World Economic Forum in Davos last week.

Known as the Patriotic Millionaires, the group—which includes celebrity Mark Ruffalo and heiress Abigail Disney—called for a solution to end extreme wealth in a petition endorsed by PMUK, Tax Me Now, and Millionaires for Humanity. “You, our global representatives, have to tax us, the ultra rich, and you have to start now,” they said in a letter addressed to the leaders attending the Davos forum. 

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