US campaigners launch Robin Hood tax plan to outlaw Wall Street excess

Mark Ruffalo among stars calling for tax of less than 1% on Wall St transactions because the 'government is robbing our people'Actor Mark Ruffalo and Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello have launched a new US campaign for a "Robin Hood tax", a small levy on Wall Street transactions that organisers say could generate hundred of billions of dollars a year.The campaign, backed by National Nurses United, the largest nursing union in the US, has already launched in 14 countries, including the UK, ...

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