In edition 70 of the Taxcast we look at the booming business of passports and residency for sale, and why it should worry us all. Also:
even the IMF now advocates wealth taxes to combat inequality, yet governments around the world – most recently President Macron of France – are going in the opposite direction despite all the evidence that it’s a bad idea
we discuss how Russia and the US are now world leaders in inequality
and good news – the European Commission has ordered Luxembourg to claim back $293 million in taxes from Amazon in another ruling on illegal state aid.
The phrase ‘lions led by donkeys’ was used to describe the British front line soldiers of WW1 – they were the brave lions who were sent to their deaths by incompetent and indifferent leaders. After […]
To get out of the mess we’re in, we need a new story that explains the present and guides the future, says author George Monbiot. Drawing on findings from psychology, neuroscience and evolutionary biology, he […]
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