Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Latest Breaking News

(32,723 posts)

8. "Rich people did not get rich by being stupid"

Sun Dec 29, 2013, 12:55 PM

Dec 2013

Uh huh...

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

27 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

French ‘millionaire’s tax’ gets constitutional go-ahead [View all] MindMover Dec 2013 OP

Vive le France! Prophet 451 Dec 2013 #2

Good. jsr Dec 2013 #3

We used to. JHB Dec 2013 #11

No longer related to individuals though. dipsydoodle Dec 2013 #5

And a lot of dems, too., nt awoke_in_2003 Dec 2013 #12

The rich never pay their "fair share" cohee100 Dec 2013 #7

"Rich people did not get rich by being stupid" Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2013 #8

Yeah, but that dead animal on his head gets great PR! n/t freshwest Dec 2013 #24

Hmmmm...... another trickle down troll groundloop Dec 2013 #9

lol... money does not equal brains fascisthunter Dec 2013 #15

But if all the advanced nations follow suit - TBF Dec 2013 #18

Good job Harmony Blue Dec 2013 #10

Hello, research much? Everyone knows the French... Schema Thing Dec 2013 #13

Okay, that's funny small D democrat Dec 2013 #17

A lot of the law was struck down. Igel Dec 2013 #14

Social surcharges of 25%? DFW Dec 2013 #23

Given that (1) companies and people can freely relocate within the EU; Nye Bevan Dec 2013 #16

Sure, relocate like our billionaire USA patriots do ... MindMover Dec 2013 #19

The 2 hours is deceptive DFW Dec 2013 #21

K&R. Glad to hear it. Overseas Dec 2013 #20

Tax 'em. They'll still be wealthy Blandocyte Dec 2013 #26

Kick (nt) muriel_volestrangler Dec 2013 #27