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Rich Germans want to pay higher taxes to help with recovery

Saturday, October 24th 2009 - 16:50 UTC
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A group of rich Germans has launched a petition calling for the government to make wealthy people pay higher taxes. The group says they have more money than they need, and the extra revenue could fund economic and social programmes to aid Germany's economic recovery. Read full article

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  • Bubba

    Just goes to show Germany has at least 44 socially correct idiots wh most likely did not earn the wealth, but inherited it..

    Oct 26th, 2009 - 09:52 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Bubba

    “Those who had ”made a fortune through inheritance, hard work, hard-working, successful entrepreneurship, or investment“ should contribute by paying more to alleviate the crisis. ” I fully agree with the inheritance, and investment guys paying more since they did nothing of the hard work, etc..

    Oct 26th, 2009 - 09:54 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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