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Philosophy

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7. 60 years ago -no wealth tax

Wed Jan 8, 2020, 11:22 PM

Jan 2020

Super-rich prepare to leave UK 'within minutes' if Labour wins election (Article 2 months old and pertaining to UK)
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2019/nov/02/super-rich-leave-uk-labour-election-win-jeremy-corbyn-wealth-taxes

Please understand the difference between income tax and wealth tax, they are not the same.

And where would they go? Maybe Switzerland, Monaco, Luxembourg or Germany

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