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Gary Stevenson

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Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

You know, you're making videos on Instagram.

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

You've got something like 300,000 followers on Instagram.

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

You know, correct me if I'm wrong.

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

I suspect that's maybe not what you...

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

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

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

your privacy for this?

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

What made you decide to take this hard turn and really try to become aggressively politically active?

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

Has it been difficult for you personally?

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

People watching from outside France might not be aware that you are really quite well known in France.

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

And I guess that's happened quite quickly.

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

I suppose you're quite a private person naturally.

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

Has it been difficult, this sudden transition to being quite well known in the country where you live, where you're from?

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

Not your idea.

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

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?

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

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.

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

In a technical sense.

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

Of course, in a real sense, they have income.

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

They're redefining their income.

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

There's no tax evasion in there.

Garys Economics
The economist billionaires fear: this is how we get a wealth tax. Meeting Gabriel Zucman

His company's making enormous profits, but none of them, and he owns the company.