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Mexico, the Oligarch’s Dream

2017 Tax Revenue from Property

“Because we are talking about directly taking money away from people or putting money in people’s pockets, taxation is a place where we can most clearly see whether we have an establishment or an oligarchy.” – Thurow, Lester C. (1989), An Establishment or an Oligarchy?, National Tax Journal, 42:4, pp. 405-11