Re:How poverty changes your mindset
by andygates on Monday February 26, 2018 @08:38AM
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Virtue doesn't scale. Hence taxes for public good stuff because otherwise only the town with a generous Moneybags would have roads or a fire service (and the town with a racist Moneybags would only have a fire service in the white quarter). It's also hard to coordinate - see disaster response.
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Re:How poverty changes your mindset
by skookumchuck on Monday February 26, 2018 @03:29PM
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We're talking simply about charity. There are plenty of wealthy liberals - like Hollywood, Gates, Buffet, Silicon Valley, etc. All the people who donated to Sanders. Plenty of money to give to charity.