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Elizabeth Warren Wants Wealth Tax On Jeff Bezos To Cover Insulin, Free School Meals—Crypto Analyst Calls

Cryptocurrency analyst Willy Woo questioned on Sunday Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-Mass.) wealth tax proposal targeting Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Jeff Bezos.

Warren Defends Billionaires Tax

Woo responded to Warren’s claim that her proposed wealth tax on Bezos could fund insulin for all Americans and free school lunches for every child in Texas.

Warren noted that a 3% wealth tax on Bezos’ $222 billion fortune would still leave the tech titan with $215 billion to spare.

Bezos didn’t immediately return Benzinga’s request for comment.

Woo lashed out at Warren’s statements, stating that Bezos’s $15 billion investment created a space program and new technologies, while…

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