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Some of the super-rich want to pay more tax – but society cannot afford to depend on them

Written by Peter Bloom, Professor of Management, University of Essex

Demands for the super wealthy to pay more taxes are not new. But they don’t usually come from billionaires or millionaires.

Yet on January 19 2022, around 100 of the world’s richest people declared that the time has come for governments to take more of their money. In an open letter, they said their personal wealth...

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