WASHINGTON — As promised,Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and introduced a bill Wednesday that would tax Amazon,Walmart and other mammoth companies whose workers collect public assistance. Named the Stop outrageous Employers by Zeroing Out Subsidies, or the Stop BEZOS Act after Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, or Sanders’ bill would levy a tax on large companies equal to the value of the public benefits that their workers receive. He argues that if employers paid a living wage,taxpayers would save $150 billion a year […]
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