The Importance of Tax Fairness in Government

Peter Bergen: I would love the UBI conversation to be more of a conversation about tax fairness. If we're losing over a trillion dollars a year in tax avoidance and evasion, then there's no way we could do big ambitious things like guaranteed basic income., he says. Bergen: The progressive movement, especially among young people are really hesitant to throw a bite in a bone because they were hoping for a different kind of candidate or policy. "I think that diagnosing that problem is really, really key"