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France's Zucman Tax: Piketty Defends 2% Rate, Sparking Transatlantic Debate
Bloomberg interviewed economist Thomas Piketty, a proponent of France's proposed 2% wealth tax on fortunes over €100 million, who argued the rate is the "strict minimum" and addressed concerns about capital flight by suggesting measures to recover taxes from those who leave France.
France's Zucman Tax: Piketty Defends 2% Rate, Sparking Transatlantic Debate
Bloomberg interviewed economist Thomas Piketty, a proponent of France's proposed 2% wealth tax on fortunes over €100 million, who argued the rate is the "strict minimum" and addressed concerns about capital flight by suggesting measures to recover taxes from those who leave France.
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40% Bias Score


France's Zucman Tax: Impact on Medium-Sized Businesses
The French government's proposed Zucman tax, imposing a 2% levy on assets exceeding €100 million, is facing criticism from the Movement of Intermediate-Sized Enterprises (METI), which claims the tax disproportionately affects French ETI companies, potentially jeopardizing their competitiveness and e...
France's Zucman Tax: Impact on Medium-Sized Businesses
The French government's proposed Zucman tax, imposing a 2% levy on assets exceeding €100 million, is facing criticism from the Movement of Intermediate-Sized Enterprises (METI), which claims the tax disproportionately affects French ETI companies, potentially jeopardizing their competitiveness and e...
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56% Bias Score


French Car and Home Insurance Premiums to Rise Significantly in 2026
French car and home insurance premiums are set to increase by 7.5% to 8% for multi-risk home insurance and around 5% for car insurance in 2026, driven by increased frequency and intensity of climate-related disasters and rising repair costs.
French Car and Home Insurance Premiums to Rise Significantly in 2026
French car and home insurance premiums are set to increase by 7.5% to 8% for multi-risk home insurance and around 5% for car insurance in 2026, driven by increased frequency and intensity of climate-related disasters and rising repair costs.
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16% Bias Score


France's Recognition of Palestinian Statehood Sparks Flag Debate
France's expected recognition of a Palestinian state at the UN has ignited a debate in France, with differing opinions on the legality and appropriateness of displaying Palestinian flags on municipal buildings.
France's Recognition of Palestinian Statehood Sparks Flag Debate
France's expected recognition of a Palestinian state at the UN has ignited a debate in France, with differing opinions on the legality and appropriateness of displaying Palestinian flags on municipal buildings.
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24% Bias Score


Marseille Officials Under Investigation for Corruption and Extortion
On September 22, 2025, French authorities searched the offices of the Bouches-du-Rhône departmental council and the Aix-Marseille metropolis, both headed by Martine Vassal, following preliminary investigations into allegations of embezzlement, influence peddling, and corruption against Vassal and he...
Marseille Officials Under Investigation for Corruption and Extortion
On September 22, 2025, French authorities searched the offices of the Bouches-du-Rhône departmental council and the Aix-Marseille metropolis, both headed by Martine Vassal, following preliminary investigations into allegations of embezzlement, influence peddling, and corruption against Vassal and he...
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36% Bias Score


Cédric Jubillar on Trial for Wife's Disappearance
Four years and nine months after Delphine Jubillar's disappearance, her husband Cédric stands trial in a French court, accused of murder despite the lack of a body or definitive proof.
Cédric Jubillar on Trial for Wife's Disappearance
Four years and nine months after Delphine Jubillar's disappearance, her husband Cédric stands trial in a French court, accused of murder despite the lack of a body or definitive proof.
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32% Bias Score

France: Zucman Tax Faces Legal Challenges Despite Economic Rationale
In France, the proposed Zucman tax, designed to address social emergencies and public debt, is facing legal challenges despite its economic justification and alignment with the principle of progressive taxation.

France: Zucman Tax Faces Legal Challenges Despite Economic Rationale
In France, the proposed Zucman tax, designed to address social emergencies and public debt, is facing legal challenges despite its economic justification and alignment with the principle of progressive taxation.
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52% Bias Score

French Local Governments Censor Art, Sparking Debate on Public Funding
In France, local governments are increasingly censoring art they deem subversive, prompting a debate on the role of public funding and artistic freedom.

French Local Governments Censor Art, Sparking Debate on Public Funding
In France, local governments are increasingly censoring art they deem subversive, prompting a debate on the role of public funding and artistic freedom.
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56% Bias Score

French Budget Reporter Targets Family Holdings for Tax Optimization
French National Assembly budget reporter Charles de Courson proposed targeting family holdings with a tax on undistributed dividends instead of the Zucman tax, aiming to curb tax optimization among the wealthiest 1800 families.

French Budget Reporter Targets Family Holdings for Tax Optimization
French National Assembly budget reporter Charles de Courson proposed targeting family holdings with a tax on undistributed dividends instead of the Zucman tax, aiming to curb tax optimization among the wealthiest 1800 families.
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36% Bias Score

France Recognizes State of Palestine: Mixed Reactions from French Cities
On the day French President Emmanuel Macron announced France's recognition of the State of Palestine at the UN, several French cities displayed the Palestinian flag, while others removed it following government directives.

France Recognizes State of Palestine: Mixed Reactions from French Cities
On the day French President Emmanuel Macron announced France's recognition of the State of Palestine at the UN, several French cities displayed the Palestinian flag, while others removed it following government directives.
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40% Bias Score

French Mayors Defy Order, Raise Palestinian Flags Amid State Recognition
Despite a French government order, 21 French mayors raised the Palestinian flag, demonstrating solidarity amid France's impending recognition of a Palestinian state at the UN.

French Mayors Defy Order, Raise Palestinian Flags Amid State Recognition
Despite a French government order, 21 French mayors raised the Palestinian flag, demonstrating solidarity amid France's impending recognition of a Palestinian state at the UN.
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40% Bias Score

France Conditions Palestine Recognition on Hostage Release
France will recognize Palestine on September 22nd, but President Macron conditions this on the Hamas release of hostages held in Gaza, as part of a broader peace process.

France Conditions Palestine Recognition on Hostage Release
France will recognize Palestine on September 22nd, but President Macron conditions this on the Hamas release of hostages held in Gaza, as part of a broader peace process.
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40% Bias Score
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