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cross-posted from: https://feddit.org/post/2312726

We need taxes for all - also the super-rich.

"Tax the rich" is an official EU petition. The EU Parliament has to deal with it when successful.

7 EU countries must reach the quorum Check yours in the chart and share!

The petition calls for the introduction of a wealth tax on very large fortunes. Sign now

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[–] lurch@sh.itjust.works 19 points 3 weeks ago

This doubles as a guide for average bread length.

[–] Spaceinv8er@sh.itjust.works 16 points 3 weeks ago

Guess it's time for France to bust out those guillotines again.

[–] cm0002@lemmy.world 13 points 3 weeks ago

I could be wrong guys, but I think the French might maybe want to tax the rich, maybe.

[–] Blaze@sopuli.xyz 7 points 3 weeks ago
[–] DaddleDew@lemmy.world 6 points 3 weeks ago

Ah! Ça ira, ça ira, ça ira, Les aristocrates à la lanterne; Ah! Ça ira, ça ira, ça ira, Les aristocratres on les pendra!

[–] 10_0@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

Where is UK? It is geographically in Europe

[–] Aussiemandeus@aussie.zone 8 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

The UK decided they wanted to leave the union.

Not realising the gravity of their choice they became the world's 8th continent.

[–] 10_0@lemmy.ml 4 points 3 weeks ago

🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[–] sanguinepar@lemmy.world 5 points 3 weeks ago

OP said EU countries 😔, although the graph only says European.

[–] metallic_substance@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

I was wondering the same thing

[–] Carrolade@lemmy.world 0 points 3 weeks ago

Almost but not quite organized west-to-east.

[–] Hobbes@startrek.website -1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

So sick of seeing this awful plot reposted everywhere.

[–] Blaze@sopuli.xyz 2 points 3 weeks ago

Thankfully you can now hide posts since 0.19.5 (which your instance runs)