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    Mon Dieu!

    http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/...8BS05M20121229

    France's Constitutional Council on Saturday rejected a 75 percent upper income tax rate to be introduced in 2013 in a setback to Socialist President Francois Hollande's push to make the rich contribute more to cutting the public deficit.

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    That's great news. Unfortunately I think this is gonna just be a minor setback in Hollande's plans for France. It won't keep his government from implementing Keynesian policies, but it might slow them down a little.

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    No doubt. Perhaps he will just raise taxes on everyone to make it fair.

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