"Taxing the rich is not a radical idea" #taxtherich #shorts - Foundation for European Progressive Studies

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20/03/2024

“Let’s not dismiss an EU #WealthTax because it’s complicated. The EU can take authority on tax matters – and it should!”

🖊️Sign the European Citizens’ Initiative to #TaxTheRichest!

👉https://bit.ly/ECITaxTheRich

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08/04/2025

Policy Study

The profit-price spiral in food and energy

Analysis and toolbox to fight inflation

04/02/2025

Policy Study

Tackling tax avoidance

Reforming capital income taxation in the EU

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06/10/2025

‘The profit-price spiral: How to prevent the cost of living crises’ Flickr album

Photo album of the ‘The profit-price spiral: How to prevent the cost of living crises‘ […]

04/09/2025

‘Inflation preparedness in the EU’ Flickr album

Photo event of the ‘Inflation preparedness in the EU‘ event in Brussels. On 3 September […]

07/07/2025

How to STOP INFLATION 💸 with Ben Tippet and Anna Kolesnichenko

We are often told that inflation “happens”, as if it is an unstoppable natural phenomenon. […]

07/07/2025

How to STOP INFLATION 💸 with Ben Tippet and Anna Kolesnichenko

We are often told that inflation “happens”, as if it is an unstoppable natural phenomenon. […]

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21/10/2025

Maria João Rodrigues at PES Congress 2025

🇳🇱 🌹 FEPS attended the Party of European Socialists (PES) Congress in Amsterdam, which included […]

18/10/2025

FEPS at PES Congress 2025

🇳🇱 🌹Within PES Congress, there were full rooms on insightful discussion on a range of […]

27/06/2024

Join Tax the EU Billionaires Day!

Do you know that the richest 1% in Europe owns half of European wealth? Join […]

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‘Regreso al futuro. El gran reseteo’ by Lina Gálvez

by Tinta Libre 02/02/2026

“Back to the Future: The Great Reset” Opinion article by FEPS Vice-President, Lina Gálvez reflecting on the current global crisis marked by rising authoritarianism, digital power and extreme inequality, and tracing its roots through a historical analysis of capitalism — from the post-1945 social and geopolitical settlement led by social democratic forces, through neoliberal financialisation, to what she describes as a new phase of fascist capitalism.

Megadóztatná a szupergazdagokat? Ha igen, most tehet valamit

by Zöld Hang 04/10/2024

'Would you tax the super-rich? If so, you can do something now' Interview to FEPS Secretary General, László Andor on the 'Tax the rich' EU initiative by the Hungarian newspaper Zöld Hang.

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11/04/2022

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11/04/2022

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“Taxing the rich is not a radical idea” #taxtherich #shorts

Maria João Rodrigues at PES Congress 2025

FEPS at PES Congress 2025

Launch of the new Open Progressive University’s Ukraine programme!

Join Tax the EU Billionaires Day!

‘Regreso al futuro. El gran reseteo’ by Lina Gálvez

László Andor: «En Hongrie, malgré l’érosion de la popularité d’Orbán, la gauche peine à regagner en crédibilité»

Megadóztatná a szupergazdagokat? Ha igen, most tehet valamit

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