tfm@europe.pub to Work Reform@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoThe existence of billionaires is a policy failureeurope.pubimagemessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up11.44Karrow-down117
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minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up5·23 hours agoYeah… no. First other, no less greedy people will inherit their wealth, second capitalism guarantees the concentration of wealth to absurd degrees. “Kill all billionaires” is surprisingly not a good solution to the problem of billionaires.
minus-squareThirdConsul@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·22 hours agoOh, I read the OC idea as a symptom cure. It’s not as good as curing the cause, but symptoms need to be addressed too.
Yeah… no. First other, no less greedy people will inherit their wealth, second capitalism guarantees the concentration of wealth to absurd degrees. “Kill all billionaires” is surprisingly not a good solution to the problem of billionaires.
We can build more rockets…
Oh, I read the OC idea as a symptom cure. It’s not as good as curing the cause, but symptoms need to be addressed too.