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 Post subject: As in France
PostPosted: Sat Dec 29, 2012 9:04 am 
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http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/12/29 ... latestnews

Or maybe they learned that the "ultra wealthy" will just pack up and leave.

And

http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/12/29 ... ve-energy/

maybe they can put in flushing regulations to save on water as well.

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 Post subject: Re: As in France
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A little cutting back on the number of lights might be wise.. but turning them all off. I can't wait to see what happens to their street crime rate.

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But those links go into a parody news site, Fox News.

You bought it?

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http://news.yahoo.com/french-panel-over ... nance.html

so far the tax part has been picked up, some verification. Will search for other sources on the light reduction.

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France's high court rejected the new government's authority to implement it's preferred tax policy, ruling that it denied the wealthy equality.

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Rynar wrote:
France's high court rejected the new government's authority to implement it's preferred tax policy, ruling that it denied the wealthy equality.



Not exactly. They want it changed so that it doesn't affect households with two people earning 1 million euros each far less than it affects a household of one person earning 1.3 million euros.

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