Book review: Progress and Poverty by Henry George
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Prosecutors in Denmark have charged three Britons and three Americans with defrauding the Danish treasury of more than 1.1bn kroner through a German bank
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'This used to be your favourite show': Polish media falls silent to protest tax
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Why 'accidental Americans' are desperate to give up their US citizenship
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Breadtube vs economics #1: Response to Philosophy Tube on housing
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Deutsche Bank suggests 5% tax on home workers to support those impacted by the pandemic
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Cash-strapped Oman plans income tax on wealthy starting 2022
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Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós have claimed they face financial ruin or even jail following an 'unjust and draconian' second prosecution for tax evasion
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John McAfee has been arrested in Spain and is facing extradition
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Subway bread does not meet tax exempt legal definition of bread, Irish court rules
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Doesn’t feel like a recession? You should be paying more in taxes
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EU digs in on digital tax plan, after US quits talks
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US taxpayers' virus relief went to firms that avoided US taxes
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Under cover of capital gains, the hyper-rich have been getting richer than we thought: the earnings of the top 0.1% grew 50% more from 1996 to 2018 than previously measured
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Non-glamorous gains: The Pennsylvania land tax experiment
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Why were notched wood sticks so important in medieval times?
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Rich Americans seize historic chance to pass on wealth tax-free
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A handful of US cities have passed soda taxes, but are they working?
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Tax change in US coronavirus package overwhelmingly benefits millionaires, congressional body finds
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Social Security recipients who don’t usually file tax returns will automatically get $1,200 payments, US Treasury says in reversal
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Social Security recipients who don’t usually file tax returns will automatically get $1,200 payments, Treasury says in reversal
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The stimulus bill includes a tax break for the 1%
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Hobbled Internal Revenue Service tax agency may need months to get cash to Americans
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Denmark needs to adopt a number of emergency measures, including higher carbon taxes, if it's to reach a goal of drastically cutting emissions by 2030
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How Sweden is fixing the housework gender gap – do Swedish-style tax breaks for cleaners provide a solution or perpetuate gender-role norms?
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Intuit near deal to acquire Credit Karma for $7 billion
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Danish police seize Hyde Park mansion owned by Sanjay Shah, British businessman accused of defrauding Danish taxpayers
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Inside TurboTax’s twenty-year fight to stop Americans from filing their taxes for free
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Examination of US Fortune 500 companies' 2018 filings shows that many paid a low effective federal tax rate in 2018, including ninety-one that paid no federal taxes at all
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Salesforce founder Marc Benioff has donated a fortune to right capitalism's wrongs, and he thinks his fellow billionaires should too. Why can't we just be grateful?
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How to increase taxes on the rich (if you must)
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Norwegian sugar tax sends sweet-lovers over border to Sweden
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Norwegians are eating less sugar than at any time in the last forty-four years – annual consumption per person has fallen by more than 1kg a year since 2000
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Iceland's biggest fisheries company Samherji stands accused of bribing Namibian politicians
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The great American tax haven: Why the super-rich love South Dakota
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Why the government should tax unhealthy foods and subsidise nutritious ones
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Bay Area students and teachers rally for school funding and Prop 13 reform
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The math for Elizabeth Warren’s US health-care plan adds up if you accept its ludicrous premise
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Pete Buttigieg’s climate vision: Local fixes for a planet in crisis
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Why Americans hate taxes, and why some people want them to
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Yang vs. Warren: Who has the better tax plan?
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US Internal Revenue Service: Sorry, but it’s just easier and cheaper to audit the poor
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Germany’s North Channel Bank has been fined 110 million Danish crowns by a court in Denmark for its involvement in a dividend stripping scheme
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'The men who plundered Europe': bankers on trial for siphoning €60bn
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Productions that could have taken advantage of Swedish locations and craft expertise continue to run away to foreign locations for lower costs and tax incentives
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Why rigged capitalism is damaging liberal democracy
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Finland's new government will propose a tax increase later this year on fossil fuel used for transport
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How tax policy gave us White Claw hard seltzer
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We put a “sin tax” on cigarettes and alcohol. Why not meat?
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Tourism is eating the world
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