Adragoth
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June 24, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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Inequality causes disengagement with society and democracy. This is “a strategic risk” to the UK, according to experts.

Billionaires are a threat to democracy – taxing them more is the only solution.

taxjustice.uk/blog/billion...
Billionaires are a threat to democracy – taxing them more is the only solution.
Inequality breeds disengagement with society and democracy. This is “a strategic risk” to the UK.
taxjustice.uk
January 30, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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Tax Justice UK say:

There are 55 billionaires in the UK.

A 1% wealth tax on them and the very richest could raise £22bn a year.

Enough to pay 276,000 nurses AND double dental funding in England, with change to spare.

www.theguardian.com/news/2024/ap...

HT @garyseconomics.bsky.social
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