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Re:Monopoly was invented to demonstrate the evils of capital... by GreenJelloShot on Thursday February 27, 2020 @12:52PM (#22435711)
> However, if it makes most people better off, and makes society as a whole better off, then maybe it's worth it for the government to force their most-successful citizens away from their selfish instincts to the betterment of the nation?

So basically it's ok to sacrifice the minority, as long as it benefits the majority, huh?

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Re:Monopoly was invented to demonstrate the evils of capital... by ric2b on Friday February 28, 2020 @05:41AM (#22441891)
Not much of a sacrifice when it's just a higher tax rate.
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