The Economist asks: how to tax the rich?

Rutger Bregman, author of "Utopia for Realists", told Davos that more tax is better than corporate good works. Our economics editor, Henry Curr, challenges him on whether governments should soak the rich. And is income, wealth or inheritance the best target? Anne McElvoy hosts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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