Inequalities
On the sidelines of the Davos summit, American millionaires call for higher taxes, but their French counterparts remain silent despite revealing private discussions. Cécile Duflot from Oxfam France polled eight to nine French billionaires on the Zucman tax, and several self-made ones do not oppose it, though none voice it publicly.
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A collective of citizens, jurists, and civil society actors is urging the French government to include overseas territories in the European Social Charter, from which nearly 3 million people have been excluded for over 50 years. This exclusion, labeled a 'colonial clause,' violates the principle of the Republic's indivisibility and international human rights law. The signatories highlight severe social challenges in these territories, where protection should be strongest under the equalization principle.