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Wealth Tax? Arguments for plucking the UK’s Golden Goose
By- Eric Kwas The incumbent UK government faces the daunting task of creating the growth they promised at campaign whilst also reducing the fiscal deficit. With a mixture of stealth taxes, cultural taxes, and tax threshold freezes, it is clear that Labour wishes to raise funds without targeting income tax for ordinary people. In this climate, the idea of a wealth tax to raise funds has never been more topical, and this article discusses the reasons why we may want to implemen
Dec 21, 20255 min read
Europe – Delving into the continent’s internal turmoil
By Alice Meredith- Wales The European Union (EU) was created to unite a divided continent after WW2. In the words of British Journalist and Author Tim Marshall, “the organisation aimed to create a ‘borderless’, unified Europe ”, which undoubtedly was and still is an honourable mission. However, the idea of a united Europe is plagued with many fault lines that fundamentally contribute to a divided continent. These divides have proven to challenge this idea of a united Europe
Dec 20, 20255 min read
The Cloud Services Oligopoly
By- Eric Kwas The Cloud Services Oligopoly Any introductory economics student will tell you that less competitive markets are, in general, worse for everyone: consumers experience cost-push inflationary pressure and lower-quality products, firms are less innovative and suffer administrative bloat, and workers struggle to negotiate higher wages. Monopoly and oligopoly markets tend to lead to a troubling combination of stagnating research and development, worse working conditio
Dec 20, 20257 min read
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