What do you think of The Robin Hood Tax?

by Janine Phillips | Mar 29, 2012 | Events

Here is a campaign video by Richard Curtis and Bill Nighy (adore!) about the Robin Hood Tax. It’s a tax on bank transactions that could raise hundreds of billions for public services and to tackle poverty and climate change at home and around the world. What are your thoughts? Watch this video and feel free to comment (if you are registered) here!

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