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-> The trouble is that all the solutions we have to wealth inequality are totalitarian and generally against the grain of enlightenment humanism. The most effec
by RoutinePlayer 9y ago
-> The trouble is that all the solutions we have to wealth inequality are totalitarian and generally against the grain of enlightenment humanism. The most effective economic levelers are authoritarian socialism and warfare.
Really? Is the democratic socialism practiced in most of Europe totalitarian and authoritarian?
- soVeryTired 9y agoI think his point is that if you have entrenched inequality, the two proven ways of eliminating it are via war and via revolution. I don't think he's saying that all democratic socialist states are authoritarian, or that democratic socialism can't prevent inequality.