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Re:Economists Are Rethinking the Numbers on Inequality by dragonwriter on Thursday December 05, 2019 @04:54AM (#21711137)
> I don't believe that the purpose of mid-20th-century laws was to promote equality.

They were rather explicitly a response to the conditions of the lower classes in a capitalist (in the relatively pure sense that was dominant before the rise of the modern mixed economy through the policies under discussion) economy.

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