£1million or £100million - Wealth Tax #Shorts @OwenJonesTalks
May 12, 2023
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would be very wealth tax they go well
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what about people who are asset rich but
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income poor so like some old lady he's
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um but if you're asking to pay a wealth
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tax you'll be like I don't know you
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haven't I've just got my mention what do
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you say to that yeah listen I've got
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um this is not about taxing people with
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taxing people with 100 million pounds
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okay listen I'm very happy to cut people
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out with one million two million pounds
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we don't need to tax you but the truth
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generating an enormous amount of income
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from the people of this country and
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using that income to buy the rest of the
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assets if we don't stop that ordinary
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families will lose their homes it's as
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simple as that and you don't need to tax
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necessarily people on one or two million
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pounds of wealth you know we need to go
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after the people with a hundred million
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pounds worth and if we don't I guarantee
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