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A European Citizens Initiative wants to introduce a Wealth Tax (and they need your help)
  • That's not how it works. The 45% doesn't apply to your entire income, only to the part above the threshold. For example, if you work in Germany, you only pay 45% on what you earn above €227k, and you'll always pay 0 taxes for the first €11k.

  • A European Citizens Initiative wants to introduce a Wealth Tax (and they need your help)
  • You don't understand how progressive taxes work. No one is punished for earning more. Even if you reach he maximum rate, the maximum rate is only coming out of your disposable income (unless you are a complete idiot living no only above your means but well above what's reasonable).

  • FTC Blasts Xbox Game Pass Price Increase and New Tiers as 'Product Degradation'
  • The FCT cares because this comes in the follow up of a merger they tried to stop by claiming, among other things, Microsoft would do exactly this. Back then the court disagreed, so they are going to try to rub the court's nose on the shit it did.

  • www.theguardian.com Turkey rejects claim Lord Elgin had permission to take Parthenon marbles

    Official says no sign of permit in Ottoman archives, in blow to British Museum, which defends legal right to statuary

    Turkey rejects claim Lord Elgin had permission to take Parthenon marbles

    Official says no sign of permit in Ottoman archives, in blow to British Museum, which defends legal right to statuary

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    www.theguardian.com Turkey rejects claim Lord Elgin had permission to take Parthenon marbles

    Official says no sign of permit in Ottoman archives, in blow to British Museum, which defends legal right to statuary

    Turkey rejects claim Lord Elgin had permission to take Parthenon marbles

    Official says no sign of permit in Ottoman archives, in blow to British Museum, which defends legal right to statuary.

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    www.theverge.com Microsoft is hiking the price of Xbox Series X and Xbox Game Pass

    The Xbox price hike follows warnings prices wouldn’t hold forever.

    Microsoft is increasing the monthly prices of its Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions for the first time next month, which will see the base Game Pass subscription for console move up to $10.99 a month from $9.99.

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    Kazakhstan, Armenia, Hong Kong blocking payments from Russia over "parallel imports" of electronics

    www.ukrinform.net Kazakhstan, Armenia, Hong Kong blocking payments from Russia over "parallel imports" of electronics - media

    Banks in Armenia, Kazakhstan, and Hong Kong have lately been blocking payments from Russian companies for processors, microcircuits, and other electronics supplied through "parallel import" schemes. — Ukrinform.

    Kazakhstan, Armenia, Hong Kong blocking payments from Russia over "parallel imports" of electronics - media

    Banks in Armenia, Kazakhstan, and Hong Kong have lately been blocking payments from Russian companies for processors, microcircuits, and other electronics supplied through "parallel import" schemes.

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