THE SECRET IRS FILES Buy, Borrow, Die: How America’s Ultrawealthy Stay That Way.

Some of the wealthiest Americans use a strategy called Buy, Borrow, Die to dramatically reduce their tax bills while their fortunes continue to grow. This video is part of ProPublica’s series, “The Secret IRS Files” which reveals, using a trove of never-before-seen records, how the wealthiest avoid income tax.

Video by Mauricio Rodríguez Pons and Nadia Sussman June 8, 2021, 12:23 p.m. EDT