Got it. So we likely agree that wealth identification will be difficult here if we're only going with household income and tax returns.
It's definitely a thorny process whichever factor one adopts to benchmark process outcomes against.
It's definitely a thorny process whichever factor one adopts to benchmark process outcomes against.
Meanwhile, everybody pays taxes so we have the data we need to not use racial discrimination.
Actually, the very wealthy _don't_ pay a ton in taxes, depending on how their wealth is invested and distributed.
What wealthy folks often do is to take lending against their assets, giving them liquidity. This is not taxable income.