“Taxing the Palaces”: Dissecting the Media Discourse of Red Vienna’s Wealth Tax Policy

Elisabeth Drahoss; Hendrik Theine

doi:10.1080/00947679.2025.2540342

“Taxing the Palaces”: Dissecting the Media Discourse of Red Vienna’s Wealth Tax Policy

Elisabeth Drahoss
, Hendrik Theine^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

Research Institute for Comprehensive Analysis of the Economy

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Original language	English
Number of pages	25
Journal	Journalism History
Early online date	Aug 2025
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/00947679.2025.2540342
Publication status	E-pub ahead of print - Aug 2025

UN SDGs

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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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502027 Political economy
508023 Media economics
508010 Media history
502049 Economic history
504027 Special sociology
502 Economics
506013 Political theory

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Sustainable Development: Responsible Technologies and Management
Digital Transformation

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