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Re:Modeling a Wealth Tax by sam_lowry_ on Tuesday August 18, 2020 @11:07AM (#24199553)
Gerard Depardieu and Bernard Arnault returned their assets to France, and their flight was not without scandals.

Their reputation shattered.

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Re:Modeling a Wealth Tax by refurb on Tuesday August 18, 2020 @11:58AM (#24200264)
Did they return their assets before or after the tax was rescinded?
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Re:Modeling a Wealth Tax by dalbasal on Tuesday August 18, 2020 @11:12AM (#24199616)
Granted.

I was just using the bruhaha to demonstrate a point. A millionaire tax and a billionaire tax are totally different in practice, both operationally and socially.

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Re:Modeling a Wealth Tax by sam_lowry_ on Tuesday August 18, 2020 @11:53AM (#24200188)
Depardieu is a millionaire and Arnault is a billionaire.
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