Tax systems are more progressive than you think
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A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist
Rich and poor consumers are seeing their spending patterns converge
Tax systems are more progressive than you think
It will not work, and is wrong in principle
Governments are living far beyond their means. Sadly, inflation is the most likely escape
Voters in rich countries are angry about prices. Politicians could make things worse
