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If Gandhi's chronology of 'first they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win' is anything to go by, the Robin Hood Tax campaign is getting close to its goal.
David Cameron calls it ‘madness’. And George Osborne would rather let the rich pay less than tax the banks. But millions of people know that the Robin Hood Tax makes sense. When we launched two years ago, the idea of taxing the banks was...
This blog originally appeared on Oxfam's 'From Poverty to Power' blog
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This blog originally appeared on Left Foot Forward.
A new report released today aims to systematically dismantle...
By Stephany Griffith-Jones and Avinash Persaud.
Far from sending taxpayers rushing for the exit, this tax gets more foreigners to pay it than any other.
“All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.” Arthur Schopenhauer could have been describing the journey of...
