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Making everyone's income public is very different than a public record or property ownership. I for one wouldn't appreciate people looking up and talking about
by TimPC 5y ago
Making everyone's income public is very different than a public record or property ownership. I for one wouldn't appreciate people looking up and talking about the income of their high-school classmates. Income drives enough status in society without it being publicly known and discussable.
- greedo 5y agoYou don't think high school kids know who's rich and who's poor?
- mc32 5y agoI kinda knew who had more or who had less, but I did not know how much they had or didn't have.
- eli 5y agoHill staffers in DC all know you can look up each other's salary on a website, as you can with most government workers.
- DynamicStatic 5y agoYou could have a threshold. Sweden has a fully transparent system which is pretty nice imo. Being able to look up politicians is great to deal with corruption.