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re: Princeton study: U.S. is an oligarchy
Posted on 4/16/14 at 10:42 am to Rex
Posted on 4/16/14 at 10:42 am to Rex
quote:Who decides exactly what was "allowed"? Are you saying that taxes should be more targeted at say, only people who Gerald determines have ill gotten gains vs just folks who kicked arse and earned a lot? Or, do you view all who were highly successful as having achieved what should not have been allowed in the first place?
Wealth redistribution" only amounts to taking back what never should have been allowed in the first place.
Posted on 4/16/14 at 10:45 am to ShortyRob
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Who decides exactly what was "allowed"?
We should do that democratically. But inasmuch as Republican commoners continuously and stupidly vote against their own interests it's very difficult for us to decide, on top of the problem highlighted by the linked study: this is not a democracy but a game rigged against us.
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