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<blockquote data-quote="klein" data-source="post: 870174" data-attributes="member: 23950"><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong><a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/offbeat/story/2011/08/23/france-rich-tax.html" target="_blank">France's rich ask to be taxed more</a></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><strong>CBC News</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Posted: Aug 23, 2011 10:20 AM ET</strong></p><p></p><p>Some of the wealthiest people in France have taken a page from Warren Buffett's playbook and asked the French government to tax them more.</p><p>Sixteen executives from some of France's largest companies including L'Oreal, Total, Societe Generale, Air France, Danone, Areva, Peugeot and Citroen put their names to <a href="http://tempsreel.nouvelobs.com/actualite/economie/20110823.OBS8954/exclusif-l-appel-de-tres-riches-francais-taxez-nous.html" target="_blank">a petition, published in Paris-based magazine Le Nouvelle Observateur</a>, calling for the government to implement a one-time "exceptional contribution" by the country's super wealthy.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="klein, post: 870174, member: 23950"] [SIZE=4][B][URL='http://www.cbc.ca/news/offbeat/story/2011/08/23/france-rich-tax.html']France's rich ask to be taxed more[/URL][/B] [/SIZE] [B]CBC News[/B] [B]Posted: Aug 23, 2011 10:20 AM ET[/B] Some of the wealthiest people in France have taken a page from Warren Buffett's playbook and asked the French government to tax them more. Sixteen executives from some of France's largest companies including L'Oreal, Total, Societe Generale, Air France, Danone, Areva, Peugeot and Citroen put their names to [URL='http://tempsreel.nouvelobs.com/actualite/economie/20110823.OBS8954/exclusif-l-appel-de-tres-riches-francais-taxez-nous.html']a petition, published in Paris-based magazine Le Nouvelle Observateur[/URL], calling for the government to implement a one-time "exceptional contribution" by the country's super wealthy. [/QUOTE]
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