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A comment on 20 year study of global wealth demolishes the myth of ‘trickle-down’. Parent comment

Re:20 year study of global wealth demolishes the myth of ‘tr... by masklinn on Wednesday December 08, 2021 @08:13AM (#29484290)
> Trickle down economics is the same kind of error.

Is it really an error if what is observed is what was expected is what was desired?

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Re:20 year study of global wealth demolishes the myth of ‘tr... by rbanffy on Wednesday December 08, 2021 @08:32AM (#29484472)
What is observed is more or less the opposite of what its proponents say would be observed.
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Re:20 year study of global wealth demolishes the myth of ‘tr... by gorbachev on Wednesday December 08, 2021 @08:58AM (#29484725)
That's because the proponents don't say the quiet part out loud.
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Re:20 year study of global wealth demolishes the myth of ‘tr... by masklinn on Wednesday December 08, 2021 @11:41AM (#29486948)
> the opposite of what its proponents say would be observed.

Your mistake is you’re listening to what they’re saying rather than looking at what they’re doing.

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