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> It's clear to me that in order to get a billion, you have to swidle a lot of people out of their fair share of the billion. For those who are sympathetic to
by hammock 4mo ago
> It's clear to me that in order to get a billion, you have to swidle a lot of people out of their fair share of the billion.
For those who are sympathetic to this idea, look no further than China. They have a very good system (superior to US-style taxes) for ensuring that no one gets “too rich” and that excess returns are captured and redistributed “fairly”
- Ey7NFZ3P0nzAe 4mo agoI'm very interested in details about this please.
- philipdavis 4mo agoIt’s more like only the true red families and their white gloves are allowed to be too rich.
- PowerElectronix 4mo agoI don't think the alternative that solves these issues is to go full communist dictatorship. Just get a better educated society that understands that value creation should be rewarded and where people ask for their fair share of it (as well as understand that your employees should ask for it and get it)
- latexr 4mo ago> For those who are sympathetic to this idea, look no further than China. Alternatively, do. Don’t stop at the first bad argument, find the good ones too. You can look at the USA itself, for example. https://www.factandmyth.com/taxes/eisenhower-tax-rates-90-percent https://www.factandmyth.com/taxes/eisenhower-tax-rates-90-pe...
- throwaway-11-1 4mo ago[dead]