France's influential economist Thomas Piketty, author of "Capital in the 21st Century", on Thursday refused to accept the country's highest award, the Legion d'honneur, to criticise the Socialist government in power.
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Economist Thomas Piketty refuses France's highest honour
"They would do better to concentrate on reviving (economic) growth in France and Europe," added Piketty"
ReplyDeleteMaybe he could write up a 2 or 3 page policy paper and submit it to a budget or economic committee over there at the French legislature outlining some of his ideas....
If the socialists are not going to reduce inequality, who is?
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