In this engaging discussion, economist Alexandre Mergulhão, a PhD candidate in Political Economy, and Pedro Almeida Jorge, a tax consultant and financial policy expert, tackle complex taxation issues. They explore how non-inclusion in IRS regulations allows the wealthy to pay less taxes, debate the merits of progressive corporate taxes, and unravel the challenges surrounding inheritance taxes. Their conversation emphasizes the importance of fair tax policies and collective action for a sustainable society, mixing insightful economic theories with practical implications.
