Record 29 · Economy & immigration
Calls for higher corporate taxes and a tax tied to executive pay
2026 platform; reviewed September 8, 2026
Talarico proposes higher corporate taxes, higher taxes on stock buybacks and higher taxes on billionaires' income and capital gains. He also calls for a special corporate tax when top executives earn more than 250 times the median worker's salary and a $15 federal minimum wage.
Conservative assessment
Specific tax and wage proposals underlying his economic agenda.
This agenda expands federal intervention in business taxation, wages and executive compensation.
Sources
Research reviewed September 8, 2026
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