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On Macron's proposals for EU reform. It is almost as if the revolutionaries in 1789, instead of setting up a National Assembly enabling all privileges to be abolished immediately and a new fiscal system to be set up, had only announced that it would be a good idea to pause to reflect on the setting up of a commission to consider a long-term plan to save the Ancien Régime. It is the difference between doing something and empty rhetoric. Thomas Piketty's Blog at Le MondeThe Transferunion fantasyThomas Piketty | Professor at EHESS and at the Paris School of Economics
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On Macron's proposals for EU reform. It is almost as if the revolutionaries in 1789, instead of setting up a National Assembly enabling all privileges to be abolished immediately and a new fiscal system to be set up, had only announced that it would be a good idea to pause to reflect on the setting up of a commission to consider a long-term plan to save the Ancien Régime. It is the difference between doing something and empty rhetoric. Thomas Piketty's Blog at Le MondeThe Transferunion fantasyThomas Piketty | Professor at EHESS and at the Paris School of Economics
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On Macron's proposals for EU reform.
It is almost as if the revolutionaries in 1789, instead of setting up a National Assembly enabling all privileges to be abolished immediately and a new fiscal system to be set up, had only announced that it would be a good idea to pause to reflect on the setting up of a commission to consider a long-term plan to save the Ancien Régime. It is the difference between doing something and empty rhetoric.Thomas Piketty's Blog at Le Monde
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Thomas Piketty | Professor at EHESS and at the Paris School of Economics