If you earned $1 million every single day since the calendar began 2,026 years ago, you would still be less wealthy than Elon Musk. This week, we are joined by Bob Lord, Senior VP of Patriotic Millionaires and a former tax attorney for the 1%, to discuss why the American tax system is designed to fail the middle class.

We dive into the mechanics of wealth concentration, exploring how the tax code defers the recognition of investment gains until they are sold, allowing the ultra-rich to accumulate hundreds of billions while paying an effective annual rate lower than that of the average worker. Bob explains the "Buy, Borrow, Die" strategy and shares details on new legislative efforts to create a more progressive system that exempts basic cost-of-living wages from federal income tax.

Key Topics:

• The massive gap between economi ...