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As Europe desperately scrambles to fund its war chest, debt climbs to eye-watering levels
Archived version: https://archive.is/20250316073215/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/tax/france-tax-super-wealthy-fund-defence-bill-britain-next/
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The voting in this article speaks volumes about the type of people who read the Telegram
The frustrated billionaires?
Wealth disparity is the reason the standard of living is getting worse for people. Taxing the mega rich out of existence would transform everyone’s lives for the better.
I hope part of the plan is seizing any assets musk has in the country
This sounds like sort of monkey’s paw shit.
“I wish we’d tax the rich.”
“Granted. And the money will be used for weapons, not education, healthcare, infrastructure, and all that stuff you were thinking but didn’t specify.”
Sadly, if it’s between self defense and self education…I very much understand their position. If anyone believes Russia will stop at Ukraine, I have a bridge to sell you.
Climate change? Sure! We’re going to change that climate with bombs!
It’s not radical its overdue
But if they Tax the Non Tax Paying Rich then those Non Tax Paying Rich will LEAVE! And THEN what? That’s a LOT of lost Revenue!