Re:Why it's expensive to be poor
by ryanwaggoner on Wednesday May 20, 2009 @11:37PM
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A society that maximized economic mobility would not be a fair one. It would mean arbitrary wealth transfers from the richer to the poorer.
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Personally, I'm in favor of a 100% inheritance/estate tax, with every citizen's child given an equal share of society's inherited wealth on his 18th birthday.
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Personally, I'm in favor of a 100% inheritance/estate tax, with every citizen's child given an equal share of society's inherited wealth on his 18th birthday.
How ironic.