Gary Stevenson
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You know, you're making videos on Instagram.
You've got something like 300,000 followers on Instagram.
You know, correct me if I'm wrong.
I suspect that's maybe not what you...
imagine your life going in that direction a number of years ago why did you make this big shift into like and and also you know you have become very well known in france that the the form of taxation on the super rich which is popular in france is known as the zuckman tax which is your name your your face um i would guess you've sacrificed a lot of you know
your privacy for this?
What made you decide to take this hard turn and really try to become aggressively politically active?
Has it been difficult for you personally?
People watching from outside France might not be aware that you are really quite well known in France.
And I guess that's happened quite quickly.
I suppose you're quite a private person naturally.
Has it been difficult, this sudden transition to being quite well known in the country where you live, where you're from?
Not your idea.
Opponents of the measure didn't make that effort to try to understand what this is about understand the difference is that the Zucman tax is attempt correct me if I'm wrong is attempting to be Really tightly focused on making sure it is really the very rich the richest people pay it the richest people don't avoid it Is that correct?
And this is on the basis that at the moment, these people are paying less in percentage terms than cleaners and taxi drivers and hairdressers and teachers.
In a technical sense.
Of course, in a real sense, they have income.
They're redefining their income.
There's no tax evasion in there.
His company's making enormous profits, but none of them, and he owns the company.