Exclusive commentary and podcast: 'Tax the rich (more)' debate
11:20amA downloadable podcast of last night's Spectator / Intelligence Squared debate - Tax the rich (more) - is available here.
James Forsyth's web exclusive report on the debate can also be accessed here.



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Patrick, London
June 25th, 2008 2:46pm Report this commentThis country's long term health would benefit from more taxation about as much as Any Winehouse's would from a bottle of gin and a few pipes of crack.
To get the public finances in shape and to cut the national debt we need to cut spending.
The very rich probably don't pay as much tax as Polly Toynbee would like - but they're also mobile.
Dominic Harvey
June 25th, 2008 4:25pm Report this commentUnless I'm missing something, the 'Download Podcast' link for this debate links to the conversation with Gore Vidal instead of this debate.
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