Leave aside for a moment whether the International Monetary Fund's proposal to tax banks is fair (where is the levy on automakers to repay the gross $81bn American taxpayers gifted Detroit?). If the G20 group of nations is determined to extract a “substantial” contribution, how big should it be? Details are still scarce. But politicians should bear a few numbers in mind before they start hurling percentages around.
让我们暂且不谈国际货币基金组织(IMF)向银行征税的提议是否公平(怎么没人向汽车制造商征税,以偿还美国纳税人总共为它们掏出的810亿美元呢?)。如果20国集团(G20)决意要征收“大量”贡献金,那数额应该多大呢?我们仍缺乏具体细节。但在开始胡乱报百分点之前,政客们应该记住几个数字。
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