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Crowded court dockets could get worse The lack of funding has amplified concerns that the rights of defendants may be chipped away under an increasingly conservative Supreme Court, and sends a message that poor people do not have the same rights in court as the wealthy, Wayne said.
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Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 29 Dec. 2025
The Takeaway Flying first class doesn’t have to be reserved for the wealthy.
—Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
Growth is also increasingly coming from the Middle East, as the wealthy Gulf States look to position themselves as the next global AI hub.
—April Roach, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2025
However, over the past 40 years or so there have been a number of changes that have allowed the wealthy to avoid taxes altogether on their investments and inheritances.
—Ray Madoff, The Conversation, 17 Dec. 2025
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Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 29 Dec. 2025
The Takeaway Flying first class doesn’t have to be reserved for the wealthy.
—Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
Growth is also increasingly coming from the Middle East, as the wealthy Gulf States look to position themselves as the next global AI hub.
—April Roach, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2025
However, over the past 40 years or so there have been a number of changes that have allowed the wealthy to avoid taxes altogether on their investments and inheritances.
—Ray Madoff, The Conversation, 17 Dec. 2025
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“The wealthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20wealthy. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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