If Sarkozy
pulls this off, France will be unrecognizable in 5 years, and continental Europe will likely follow suit (in spite of my jests, France really is the leader of continental Europe).
The eight-chapter tax and finance bill seeks to exempt overtime work from taxation; make mortgage interest payments tax deductible; all but eliminate inheritance tax; and put a 50-percent cap on overall individual taxation.
His goal:
provoke a shock to spur confidence and growth," Prime Minister Francois Fillon told a Paris newspaper.
Now I have to create a category for France, which is officially off the Enemies List.
