Thomas Piketty calls for an annual wealth tax, in addition to a progressive income tax and inehritance tax. Not only in the USA, but in Europe as well.
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Economics
Heiner Flassbeck: Say’s Law and the Fundamental Failure of Economics
One would think that “experts” who pretend to understand one thing particularly well and even recommend that thing to economic policymakers would at least be able to comprehend the logical basis of what they are […]
Economics
Bloomberg: Thomas Piketty Is Back With a 1,200-Page Guide to Abolishing Billionaires
“In this book I will try to convince the reader that the lessons of history can be leaned upon to define a more demanding norm of justice and equality.” Read here
Geopolitics
Daniel Finn – How Devaluing Palestinian Lives Became a Western Obsession
‘Openly racist attitudes to the Palestinian people are pervasive in the Euro-American political mainstream, from the liberal center to the far right. This form of bigotry is a gateway through which old-fashioned colonial racism can […]
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