Barack Obama was today expected to say that he would veto any deficit reduction plan that does not explicitly target millionaire taxpayers.
And in the UK, rather more weakly perhaps, Vince Cable was expected to “ramp up rhetoric against the wealthy” at the LibDems conference, calling for a ‘consultation’ into executive pay. This follows his leader’s, Nick Clegg’s, recent
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