Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Bloomberg Opinion: Trump Accounts Are a New Way to Redistribute Wealth
May 09, 2026
May 09, 2026
NEW YORK, May 9 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on May 8, 2026, by senior fellow Allison Schrager to Bloomberg Opinion:
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Trump Accounts Are a New Way to Redistribute Wealth
Economists may disagree about how important the issue of wealth inequality is, but politicians don't.
With a majority of Americans saying the gap between rich and poor is a very big problem, punitive wealth taxes are gaining . . .
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Trump Accounts Are a New Way to Redistribute Wealth
Economists may disagree about how important the issue of wealth inequality is, but politicians don't.
With a majority of Americans saying the gap between rich and poor is a very big problem, punitive wealth taxes are gaining . . .