From: Inside Story
The fallout from France’s supertax
Will a proposed 75 percent tax lead to an erosion of creativity and talent, and result in a significant brain drain?
7 Jan 2013
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Will a proposed 75 percent tax lead to an erosion of creativity and talent, and result in a significant brain drain?