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Billion, he only paid $973 million in taxes at a rate of less than 1%. if you're jeff bezos on top of this wealth and getting richer by the day, that doesn't get transformed in income. you don't have to put it on your tax return until you sell your stocks, generally. >> for buffett, who has said in the past he favors raising taxes for the rich, his wealth grew by $24 billion, and the amount of taxes paid, $23.7 million or 0.1% of his wealth. huge dynastic wealth is not desirable for our society. according to propublica's analysis, the top -- it would take 14.3 million ordinary american wage ea...

Musk. >> we had to work months on this to get it into shape where we were satisfied it was accurate and it was saying something clear. >> take a look at amazon founder and ceo bezos. according to propublica reporting, his wealth increase and he paid nothing in income taxes. neither did elon musk. not a penny from george soros from 2016 to 2018. and it's all legal, thanks to u.s. tax codes, which focused more on wages as opposed to investments which are usually taxed at lower rates. that's something billionaires like bezos can take advantage of along with complicated tax loopholes and write-off...

Income taxes, neither did elon mussing in 2018 and not a benny from soros between 2016 and 2018, and it's all legal, thanks to u.s. tax codes which focus more on wages as opposed to investments which are usually taxed at lower rates. that's something billionaires like bezos can take advantage of, along with complicated tax loopholes and write-offs. propublica says while the world's richest men in wealth group $99 billion between 2014 and 2018, he only paid $973 million in taxes, at a rate of less than 1%. >> if you're jeff bezos sitting on top of this wealth and getting richer by the day, that...

Would have pay zero of income tax in two years or elon musk you and i and most of the viewers are in attack system. we get salaries. we get our taxes extracted from that you're outside the texas contracted in americaed the. >> so this is what is fascinating. so okay, you mentioned jeff bazos. let's start with him. he's going to space next month. you mentioned he didn't pay federal income taxes in two years. so what you report is so crucial so i try to summarize it here. in a four-year period his wealth grows by $99 billion. his wealth grows by $99 billion. but the income that is taxable was on...