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Bill Gates says he's paid $10 billion in taxes and he thinks rich people like himself should pay more
- Do the rich pay their fair share in taxes?
- Billionaire Bill Gates says he has paid $10 billion in taxes, and he believes that rich guys like himself should pay more.
- However, he advocates increasing taxes in two ways that will really target the wealthiest individuals and avoiding methods that really put more stress on the poor.
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