• Lyricism6055@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    How does the billionaire and taxation problem in france compare to the us? I assume it’s more “fair” but I know basically nothing about it

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      2 days ago

      Read up on the so called Zucman-tax proposal. That would close down loopholes but it would still only fill around 10% of their deficit today, while costs will keep increasing

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        Damn… So what is the solution there? The EU bails them out (if they even can) and they try to boost the economy by… Doing what exactly?