Berkshire Hathaway CEO (and Forbes second wealthiest American in 2010) Warren Buffett penned an assertive op-ed in Monday’s New York Times calling for the congressional “super-committee” assigned to draft a debt reduction plan to raise taxes on the “super rich”. The piece did not mention any members of congress or political parties by name but was highly critical of the structure of the U.S. tax code.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=108364