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Re:Ten billionaires reap $400B boost to wealth during pandemic by burrows on Wednesday December 30, 2020 @04:38PM (#25586461)
> Anyone in favor of un-earned wealth transfers from parent to child should also be in favor of taxing the rich more to feed, clothe, and house the poor.

But I don’t care about the poor, I care about my children, and I want to pass my wealth on to people I care about.

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Re:Ten billionaires reap $400B boost to wealth during pandemic by BugsJustFindMe on Thursday December 31, 2020 @03:15AM (#25590678)
> But I don’t care about the poor

Ah, well, that's definitely a position.

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Re:Ten billionaires reap $400B boost to wealth during pandemic by burrows on Thursday December 31, 2020 @03:53PM (#25597005)
Do you care for/about the poor because you want to end suffering for all sentient beings, or for some other reason?
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