Lewis Goodall has spoken out after providing some radical tax ideas on LBC yesterday. The presenter – always thirsty for robust debate – was aghast at the “ strength of feeling ” with regard to his proposal to tax inheritances at 98-100%. Guido is glad Goodall is feeling refreshed after his recent trip to Las Vegas…

Something of which Lewis may not be aware is that among a cocktail of soul-destroying economic policies, even the Soviet Union did not for any extended period levy a 100% inheritance tax. If you’re going to suggest something even more radical on a proudly property-owning nation you should be ready for a robust response…

Goodall complained today:

“Wealth begets wealth and wealth and wealth and more of the economy is dedicated to wealth and the extension of that wea

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