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Wealth Tax Smackdown: Zucman vs. Aghion Sparks Fireworks at FDday

Founders and economists clashed at FDday’s grand finale as Gabriel Zucman defended his global wealth tax blueprint against Philippe Aghion’s warnings about stifling innovation and forcing AI champions abroad, igniting one of the event’s most heated debates yet.

From left to right: economist Phillipe Aghion, FD vice president & entrepreneur Frédéric Mazella, FD MD Maya Noël, economist Gabriel Zucman. Photo by David Arous
Left to right: Economist Phillipe Aghion, FD Vice president & entrepreneur Frédéric Mazella, FD MD Maya Noël, economist Gabriel Zucman. Photo by David Arous

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