"If austerity happens it’s going to increase inequality even further…we’re not going to have an economic recovery."

This former city trader explains how Covid-19 makes the rich richer. @garyseconomics
“We tried to fix an economic crisis by pouring money into the economy, and it all ended up with richer people.”
“We’ve got a tax system in this country that is very good at taxing ordinary workers…we need to tax the super rich.”

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