Is the RN extra social or liberal? What his votes reveal on taxation of the ultra-rich and companies | EUROtoday

What to do with the cash of the richest? Should we faucet it to finance public spending, or spare it to encourage entrepreneurship? To these questions, the left and the appropriate have lengthy offered solutions which can be usually opposed, however which in each instances reveal structured visions of the redistribution of wealth.

The National Rally (RN) seems extra imprecise. From the Zucman tax on very massive property to the taxation of multinationals, the deputies of the far-right social gathering have typically taken contradictory positions in the course of the budgetary debate which has occupied parliamentarians for a number of months.

To see extra clearly, Les Décoders reviewed some 130 votes on amendments and articles of legislation taken within the National Assembly within the fall of 2025 on the finance invoice (PLF) and on the Social Security financing invoice (PLFSS) for 2026, focusing the evaluation on very excessive incomes and enormous corporations. Each time, the ballots had been dissected and the RN’s speeches studied. This evaluation reveals that, though the social gathering was in a position to assist some marked left-wing measures, it defended more often than not a really liberal strategy.

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