The contribution would be used to combat climate change and inequality and would help to ensure that European citizens pay their fair share towards achieving these objectives.

The minimum threshold of signatories is only required a quarter of the EU countries, so in 7 of 27. France is already at 188% of the required threshold, Denmark at 88% and Germany at 80%

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    It’s a collective “you”. Europe went all-in on Right- parties, and squaring that with “tax the rich” is challenging.

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      So, I personally didn’t vote for any far-right party. And I suspect neither did a lot of the people in this community. That “collective you” seems woefully misapplied.