luckily for france they didn't have ronald reagan or maggie thatcher or a political strategist named jude wineskin who created the political tool known as supply side economics to pollute their economics and so they start with common sense common sense the says that economies run on people having money in their pockets to spend i don't billionaires being at able to add to their swiss bank accounts is actually a good thing but it's common sense so when it comes time to cut their deficit the french went after the excess the fat cats who were living large where the country's rest of the country was struggling and the rich in france were willing as their letter noted in the public finance deficit and the prospects of a worsening state debt threaten the future of france and europe and when the government is asking everybody for solidarity it seems necessary for us to contribute as in they realize there's not much quality of life in being rich or living in a poor country a sentiment that most billionaires here in america like the koch brother oligarchy don't appear to understand that ameri