The letter "Millionaires for humanity"
More than 80 millionaires on 13 th July 2020 urged government around the world to tax the super wealthy much more to help fund for the global recovery from the coronavirus outbreak. In an open letter, the group calling themselves “ Millionaires for humanity ,” said they should be taxed higher, “immediately, substantially and permanently”. The letter was published before the forthcoming meeting of G20 finance ministers. The G20 (or Group of Twenty ) is an international forum for the governments and central bank governors from 19 countries and the European Union (EU), founded in 1999 with the aim to discuss policy pertaining to the promotion of international financial stability . In that letter they said, “ To the fellow global citizens, As coronavirus strikes the world, millionaires like us have a critical role to play in healing our world. No, we are not the ones caring for sick in the intensive care wards. We are not driving the ambulances that will bring th...