Taxation and Competition
Margrethe emphasizes the importance of addressing market concentration across traditional industries like cement and steel, highlighting the ripple effects on broader sectors. She points out the need for fair taxation, asserting that businesses creating value in a country should contribute to its tax system. The discussion touches on the striking fact that tech giants like Google may pay more in fines than taxes, raising questions about the effectiveness of current tax policies and the challenges of reforming them.In this clip
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