Re:Economic Inequality
by gethoht on Saturday January 02, 2016 @01:29PM
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This correlation of equality breaks down in regards to the justice system however, where the poor are systematically curb-stomped and viewed as revenue generators for local governments while the rich can literally destroy the world economy through fraudulent mechanisms and walk away scot free.
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Not justice, nor healthcare, housing, education, or political influence. But when it comes to sugar water Virginia yes it's true: we're all equals.
No they can't. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Madoff
If you have an example of an individual who committed large-scale fraud and got away "scot free", I'd like to see it.