With ‘G-2’, Trump elevates Xi as equal, carves spheres of influence with China

By invoking the ‘G-2’ with Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump has elevated China as America’s equal and conceded defeat in ...

U.N. Sees Slight Progress on Climate Action, Partly Offset by the U.S.

The annual U.N. report card finds that, overall, countries are still far off-track from their stated goals to limit global ...

On How Rich People Feel Affronted By A Capital Gains Tax

Ultimately though, any gains from short term compliance are likely to come at the cost of snuffing out many a child’s long ...
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Gordon Campbell On How Rich People Feel Affronted By A Capital Gains Tax

Labour is not of course, proposing to do any such thing. Its version of a CGT is not a property tax. Belatedly, long after the property boom has collapsed, Labour is proposing to tax the profits made ...