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Thomas Piketty
French
May 7, 1971
Economist
What I argue for is a progressive tax, a global tax, based on the taxation of private property.
Thomas Piketty
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I don't pretend that I can predict the future value of the growth rate or rate of return.
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I believe in the power of ideas, I believe in the power of books, but you have to give them time.
Thomas Piketty
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The United States could transform its property tax system into a progressive tax on net worth without asking permission to the rest of the world.
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Economists should be modest and be aware that they are part of the broader social science community. We need to be pragmatic about the methods we use. When we need to do history, we should do history. When we need to study political science, we should study political science.
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When you are an entrepreneur, you have founded your own firm, it is so easy to find that you exist - you are the main shareholder of your company; it is very easy to look at the stock market position of your company to know how rich you are.
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