When Taxes Expose Injustice
When Taxes Expose Injustice
It all started with a few cents per liter of diesel. A measure presented as “environmentally friendly,” pushed by a government that portrays itself as a champion of the climate but which, in reality, is making the least well-off pay for the energy transition. Just one more injustice. But one injustice too many.
Because the problem isn’t the tax itself. The problem is what it reveals: a deeply unequal tax system, where someone earning the minimum wage pays proportionally much more than a millionaire, where the sales tax hits everyone equally without regard to...
