Re:Study: Immigrants Founded 51% of U.S. Billion-Dollar Star...
by smsm42 on Monday March 13, 2017 @08:51PM
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> Note that most dictatorships use walls around their 'houses' to keep the population in, not to keep others out.
They use them for both, as it is common for prisons.
> Note that countries that are bordering other countries with great wealth disparity are using walls to keep the wealth concentrated
As do you - you keep your household's wealth concentrated in your house and your bank account, instead of putting it outside on the street and let anybody who wants take a piece.
> not to specifically make it harder for your neighbor to share in the collective wealth of the neighborhood.
My neighbor's walls definitely make it harder for me to share his wealth. I think that's kind of the point.
They use them for both, as it is common for prisons.
> Note that countries that are bordering other countries with great wealth disparity are using walls to keep the wealth concentrated
As do you - you keep your household's wealth concentrated in your house and your bank account, instead of putting it outside on the street and let anybody who wants take a piece.
> not to specifically make it harder for your neighbor to share in the collective wealth of the neighborhood.
My neighbor's walls definitely make it harder for me to share his wealth. I think that's kind of the point.