The Crazy Economy of Monaco: The Right Kind Of Tax

The video discusses Monaco's high VAT rate and its implications. It explains the difference between progressive and regressive tax systems, highlighting how VAT is regressive. The impact of VAT on different income levels is analyzed, showing that wealthier households pay a smaller percentage of their income in VAT. The video also explores the benefits of VAT for Monaco, including its ability to tax tourists and the lack of income tax for residents. Finally, it highlights Monaco's appeal to the wealthy due to its favorable tax environment, safety, and amenities.

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