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  • Disney Disney heiress wrote a scathing takedown on dynastic wealth and billionaire greed Thom Dunn
  • News NYT got 2 decades of Donald Trump income taxes — paid no federal income taxes for 10 of past 15 years, and $750 for two years Xeni Jardin
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