On the campaign trail with Gabriel Zucman, the economist who wants to tax California's billionaires
The 39-year-old French-American Berkeley professor is campaigning to have voters approve, in a November 3 referendum, a measure that would temporarily impose a 5% tax on the wealth of billionaires living in the state. Some of his colleagues consider that his activism has begun to overshadow his scientific approach.
We haven't written up this one. Le Monde English has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.