Will governments tax wealth?

2026

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1) With government debt at record highs and private wealth booming, governments are increasingly likely to mobilize wealth through financial repression and taxation to manage their finances.
2) * Explores the current landscape of high government debt and record private wealth.
* Analyzes various mechanisms governments may employ, including financial repression and different forms of taxation.
* Discusses the economic consequences and political feasibility of these measures.
3) Government debt, wealth tax, financial repression, taxation, economic policy

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