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Re:Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth: Ingrid Ro... by ydlr on Friday February 02, 2024 @06:34PM (#39235978)
The goal wouldn't be confiscation. It would be to incentivize behavior to avoid confiscation. Charge less rent to mine minerals. Spread equity in business more broadly.
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Re:Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth: Ingrid Ro... by ahepp on Friday February 02, 2024 @07:42PM (#39236477)
Setting aside whether wealth should be capped, wouldn’t doing it in this manner cause massive price mis-signalling?
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