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International Capital Tax Commission (ICRICT). Chaired by @josephestiglitz.bsky.social and @jayatighosh.bsky.social

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@icrict.bsky.socialOct 15, 2026, 2:12 PM

G20 ministers meet in Bangkok worried about inflation and $100 oil. The revenue they need is in untaxed multinational profits and super-rich fortunes.

ICRICT calls on every country to take its seat at the #UNTaxConvention talks in Nairobi, 30 Nov.

Read the statement: lnkd.in/d7iCWsJk

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@icrict.bsky.socialOct 15, 2026, 10:01 AM

"We need agreements that are guided by economic principles, not by vested interests."

ICRICT Co-Chair @jayatighosh.bsky.social in Bangkok, 14 October.
Our statement on the #UNtaxconvention is out today:
shorturl.at/qPbDz
Negotiations resume in Nairobi on 30 November.
#IMFMeetings #WBGMeetings

@icrict.bsky.socialOct 15, 2026, 7:08 AM

"The current tax system is unfair, unsustainable, and really outdated. It was developed for a very, very different global economy."

#ICRICT Co-Chair @jayatighosh.bsky.social at our session with the G-24 in Bangkok, alongside Egypt, Nigeria, Brazil and ATAF.
Negotiations resume in Nairobi on Nov 30.

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@icrict.bsky.socialOct 14, 2026, 6:18 AM

"This is possibly the greatest concentration of wealth and power we have had in human history."
Public wealth has stagnated. Private wealth has zoomed — and keeps concentrating in fewer hands [email protected] in Bangkok.

#TaxTheSuperRich, NOW!
#WBGMeetings
More info: shorturl.at/d8f3w

@icrict.bsky.socialOct 14, 2026, 4:04 AM

⏰ TODAY, Oct 14, in Bangkok.

ICRICT Co-Chair @jayatighosh.bsky.social joins finance ministers, the IMF, the G-24, ATAF, @oxfaminternational.bsky.social and #ICTD.

15:30 Building consensus in the #UNTaxConvention
16:30 Taxing the super-rich

📍 Valia Hotel, Sukhumvit 24

shorturl.at/6QhBZ

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@icrict.bsky.socialOct 13, 2026, 9:38 AM

⏰ Tomorrow, Wed 14/10, in Bangkok.

@jayatighosh.bsky.social joins one finance minister and the #IMF: who pays tax — and who gets away with it.

🕞 15:30 #UNTaxConvention
🕟 16:30 Taxing the super-rich
📍 Valia Hotel, Sukhumvit 24

#WBGMeetings
shorturl.at/6QhBZ

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@icrict.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 7:20 AM

Wednesday in Bangkok. #ICRICT at the IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings:
09:00 The Top Line — what governments cannot see, they cannot tax
15:30 Two sitting finance ministers, Egypt and Nigeria, on the #UNTaxConvention
16:30 Taxing the super-rich
@jayatighosh.bsky.social in all 3.
shorturl.at/6QhBZ

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@josephestiglitz.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 3:46 PMReposted by @icrict.bsky.social

Delighted that my paper with @martinguzman.bsky.social is now available. We can make the global trade system fairer to workers and developing countries. Here are our proposals, with great thanks to the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung.
ny.fes.de/topics/publi...

@josephestiglitz.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 5:53 PMReposted by @icrict.bsky.social

Am tagging @fesonline.bsky.social

@icrict.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 3:11 PM

🎬 ES HOY 7/10, 18:30.

Un puñado de ultrarricos y las mayores corporaciones del planeta concentran fortunas extraordinarias y apenas pagan impuestos.
¿Se les puede obligar? TAX WARS cuenta la batalla por conseguirlo.
Cinema Paraíso, Bogotá · con @oxfamcolombia.bsky.social
Gratis🔗 shorturl.at/lQwEO

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@wid.worldSep 22, 2026, 10:10 AMReposted by @icrict.bsky.social

What inheritance tax rates do people consider appropriate?
What drives these preferences: fairness concerns, self-interest, or government fiscal needs?

To explore these questions, @edisonjakurti.bsky.social draws on data from 8,106 individuals across 11 European countries wid.world/news-article...

@theguardian.comJun 16, 2026, 11:47 AMReposted by @icrict.bsky.social

The era of trillionaires will be dire for democracy. Here is how we can fight back | Gabriel Zucman

theguardian.comThe era of trillionaires will be dire for democracy. Here is how we can fight back | Gabriel ZucmanThere is a fundamental tension between extreme wealth and the very possibility of democracy. That’s because extreme wealth is always an extreme power
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@gabrielzucman.bsky.socialJun 18, 2026, 5:48 PMReposted by @icrict.bsky.social

Thanks Martin Wolf for including “We need to tax billionaires” in the FT’s best books of 2026 ✊

www.ft.com/content/96e2...

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@gabrielzucman.bsky.socialJun 13, 2026, 3:47 PM PinnedReposted by @icrict.bsky.social

In bookstores across the US on August 25. If ever there was a time to act, it is now.

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
‘Read it, share it and let’s get on with it’
RUTGER BREGMAN
WE NEED TO TAX
ED
GABRIEL ZUCMAN
‘Finally, how to tax the super-rich’
GARY STEVENSON
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@rbreich.bsky.socialSep 9, 2026, 2:00 PMReposted by @icrict.bsky.social

Billionaires want you to believe taxing their extreme wealth is too radical and that it can’t be done.

Baloney.

Economist @gabrielzucman.bsky.social debunks their lies. Watch.

@icrict.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 6:56 PM

"La peor corrupción es la evasión tributaria, y es la más generalizada", José Antonio Ocampo (#ICRICT) en El Colegio de México: combatir la evasión debe ser el objetivo de la cooperación tributaria internacional. Las nuevas tecnologías de información pueden fortalecer los mecanismos de control. 🎥

@icrict.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 5:26 PM

⏰ AHORA: Jose Antonio Ocampo comenta el libro "Los desafíos del sistema fiscal en México" junto a Gerardo Esquivel, @akroz.bsky.social, Nora Lustig y Raymundo Campos en el Colegio de México.

🕐 17 h CDMX | 20 h ARG
🔴 En vivo: youtube.com/live/ZNGYnvv...

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@icrict.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 7:54 PM

Join #ICRICT commissioner Irene Ovonji-Odida at the 14th Pan-African Conference on Illicit Financial Flows and Taxation, hosted by #TaxJusticeAfrica.

Register to the live proceedings online:
Day 1 (30 Sept): tjna.me/4devsGd
Day 2 (1 Oct): tjna.me/4ho3BEE

#PAC2026

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@rbreich.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 2:00 PMReposted by @icrict.bsky.social

The arguments you've heard against California's billionaire tax are utter BS.

Here to debunk them — and explain why you should vote YES on Prop 40 — is renowned economist @gabrielzucman.bsky.social

@icrict.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 2:12 PM

📚"Los desafíos del sistema fiscal en México".
Presenta el libro #JoseAntonioOcampo.
🗓️ 30/09
🕐 17 hs #CDMX.
📌Colegio de México, Sala Josefina Zoraida Vázquez.
También en vivo
👉 youtube.com/live/ZNGYnvv...
#ICRICT #JusticiaFiscal

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