44 Speeches
The central theme revolves around the Estonian economic crisis and the government's failed economic policy, highlighted by a billion-euro budget deficit. The speaker takes a strong stand against regressive taxes—specifically income tax on pensions, the car tax, and the sugar tax—as well as tax concessions for the wealthy. The political strategy is aimed at generating revenue through progressive measures, such as a bank solidarity tax and a digital tax, while emphasizing the critical need to reduce inequality and rescue the economy. The political framework is heavily results-oriented, criticizing Estonia for ranking last in the European economic growth league table.