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Re:Cédric Villani: mathematician challenging to be Paris mayor by enriquto on Thursday October 31, 2019 @03:19AM (#21406386)
> If foreigners in China, Chile or Uganda start paying french taxes, I'll follow you.

As a non-french national living in France since 2011, I don't follow you. I'm paying the same taxes as my french colleagues, and I'm very happy about that.

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Re:Cédric Villani: mathematician challenging to be Paris mayor by black_puppydog on Thursday October 31, 2019 @05:21PM (#21413818)
And to clarify: that also applies for PhD salaries in France, as well as "housing tax" (taxe d'habitation) both of which will be paid during the studies, so even if you just arrive for the studies and leave straight after.
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