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Florent Pagny didn't want to pay his taxes

Florent Pagny didn't want to pay his taxes

French singer Florent Pagny released "Ma liberté de penser" 20 years ago.

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Mar 15, 2023
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If you don’t like paying taxes: boy, do I have a French hit song for you!

20 years ago, France’s pettiest singer Florent Pagny released Ma liberté de penser [trad: My freedom of thought], a song grossly comparing fighting for your freedom and tax evasion. In a sense, it's the most libertarian French song ever written. And it's terrible. So it’s exactly w…

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