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Donovan added that a second factor shaping the wealthy’s approach to consumption is that their focus is less on goods and more on fun.
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 29 June 2025
His solution for financing the hefty price tag is to increase taxes on big corporations and the wealthy.
—Time, 26 June 2025
Mamdani, on the other hand, galvanized younger, more progressive voters hungry for radical change by running on a platform of freezing rents in the city, making housing more affordable, eliminating bus fares, and raising taxes on the wealthy.
—Sonam Sheth, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
In the new version, groups that don’t opt in to the settlement would still have the right to sue members of the wealthy family whose name once adorned museum galleries around the world and programs at several prestigious U.S. universities.
—Geoff Mulvihill, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 29 June 2025
His solution for financing the hefty price tag is to increase taxes on big corporations and the wealthy.
—Time, 26 June 2025
Mamdani, on the other hand, galvanized younger, more progressive voters hungry for radical change by running on a platform of freezing rents in the city, making housing more affordable, eliminating bus fares, and raising taxes on the wealthy.
—Sonam Sheth, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
In the new version, groups that don’t opt in to the settlement would still have the right to sue members of the wealthy family whose name once adorned museum galleries around the world and programs at several prestigious U.S. universities.
—Geoff Mulvihill, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
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“The wealthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20wealthy. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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