German Opposition Parties Want A 1% Wealth Tax On The Assets Of The Rich

Two opposition parties in Germany, the center-left Social Democrats and environmentalist Greens, have voiced support for a 1% "wealth tax" on the assets of over €2 million (about $2.5 million), Der Spiegel reports.

The tax's supporters say that the tax would be small enough for the wealthy to barely notice, but large enough to

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