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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 29 Dec 2012

    #France's constitutional council throws out government's new 75% tax on high earners

    2:10 AM - 29 Dec 2012
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    18 replies 269 retweets 27 likes
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      2. Tom‏ @TomRugbyFan 29 Dec 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking shame, I was looking forward to all the wealthy French moving to the UK #bonjour

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      1. Dr.Raj Chakrabarti‏ @ChakrabartiRaj 29 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Graded taxation be introduced.Start with 5% for low income and raise it by 5% for each block to a max of 60% for top echelon.

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      1. John Booth‏ @higuys78 29 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking and following the flying elephants is G Depardieu rushing back to live in France.

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      1. Dr Swogbod‏ @DrSwogbod 29 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking well there's a surprise, backhanders and bullshit reign again

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      1. Ahmad.D‏ @lebisin 29 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking because these are the people who are running the show...

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      1. Steve DICAY‏ @sdicay 29 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking what a big affair for so few concerned

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      1. Dinesh‏ @Dineshravikanti 29 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @indian government is also increasing the tax more than compared to #France, in every allowance which r provided to public.

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      1. bachulus‏ @bachulus 29 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking well done beeb anything that helps the rich is news worthy.

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      1. EK‏ @UsernameLost1 29 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Common sense vs Cheap populism 1:0. Nice

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      1. Shaikh Shoaeb Rahmaan‏ @ssrahmaan 29 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking This is too much. Their intention deter glory of High Earner. Govt of France has no sense of word "APPLY"

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      1. 儒釋道‏ @CYUPIIK 29 Dec 2012
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        @bbcbreaking It may be a good thing

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      1. BrindusaB‏ @BrindusaB1 29 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Ha!Ha!Ha!Does it mean that Depardieu, Johny & al will return 2 France?Hollande:no clue in economics/finance

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      1. Naeem‏ @NaeemRiaz 29 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking #France's economic policy symbolises everything that's wrong with failing economies of the world today. #overweight

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      1. Babis Gakis‏ @BabisGakis 29 Dec 2012
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        ♺ @BBCBreaking: #France's constitutional council throws out government's new 75% tax on high earners < GOOD!!

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      1. Gerardo S. Barcala‏ @gerardo009 29 Dec 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Que vive la France!

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