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>We only want to maximize national wealth after we've funded government services fully and redistributed wealth There's a chicken or the egg issue here. If you
by dpc050505 2y ago
>We only want to maximize national wealth after we've funded government services fully and redistributed wealth
There's a chicken or the egg issue here. If your country isn't rich enough to fund government services such as education, transport and healthcare you need some economic development first.
- mjamesaustin 2y agoExcept we are vastly more wealthy than needed to provide these services. Wealth inequality is so laughably bad that a tax on just a handful of mega rich billionaires could cover the cost of many important social services.
- webninja 2y agoAre you sure? Have you ever tried to balance the federal budget?