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He pays what the government requests of him (which is a lot, imo). He can’t pay more than the law mandates. So therefore he is already paying his fair share.
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He is currently suing the government to get the NLRB declared unconstitutional. He spent mountains of cash to promote DOGE, which sought to cut government funding for various programs supporting the poor.

He is actively making it harder for the poor by applying his massive wealth.


> He can’t pay more

This is a bit pedantic, but any citizen can send a gift payment to the general federal government fund.




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