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Re:How Paul Graham Gets It Wrong in “Economic Inequality” by shitgoose on Sunday January 03, 2016 @03:47PM (#10832285)
"The opportunities for making money would still be present."

who will take advantage of those opportunities? people who take advantage of opportunities to make money have already moved out, haven't they?

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Re:How Paul Graham Gets It Wrong in “Economic Inequality” by ZenoArrow on Sunday January 03, 2016 @03:53PM (#10832315)
Let's use a hypothetical example. We bring in the wage cap, some wealthy people move elsewhere. Let's say one of the wealthy people ran a profitable supermarket. Are you saying we couldn't find someone who lived in the country to run a supermarket in the same location?
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