{"id":992917,"date":"2023-02-14T19:27:51","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T19:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/progressive.org\/op-eds\/its-time-we-make-billionaires-pay-their-fair-share-collins-230214\/"},"modified":"2023-02-14T19:27:51","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T19:27:51","slug":"its-time-we-make-billionaires-pay-their-fair-share","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/02\/14\/its-time-we-make-billionaires-pay-their-fair-share\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Time We Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share"},"content":{"rendered":"Dismantling the IRS, whether by cutting its funding or abolishing it outright, is a gift to the ultra-wealthy for whom U.S. taxes are already becoming voluntary.\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/progressive.org\/op-eds\/its-time-we-make-billionaires-pay-their-fair-share-collins-230214\/\">The Progressive \u2014 A voice for peace, social justice, and the common good<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dismantling the IRS, whether by cutting its funding or abolishing it outright, is a gift to the ultra-wealthy for whom U.S. taxes are already becoming voluntary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":295,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992917"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/295"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=992917"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":992918,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992917\/revisions\/992918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=992917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=992917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=992917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}