Redistribution of wealth
How does "taking money from the rich to give it to the poor" work?
Surely once you've done it, those who used to be poor are now rich and those who used to be rich are now poor.
Do you then repeat the exercise, leaving you broadly back where you started?
Posted By: Partial Angler on December 6th 2006 at 11:08:52
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- Redistribution of wealth (General Chat) - Partial Angler, Dec 6, 11:08:52
- Poverty Gap (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Dec 6, 11:48:00
- Even assuming wealth is redistributed so that everyone has an equal amount (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Dec 6, 11:29:20
- You mean like if (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Dec 6, 11:30:34
- Take the money from everyone (General Chat) - shoddy, Dec 6, 11:21:02
- Yes, money is the root of all evil, and (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Dec 6, 11:23:06
- you will do well at microsoft (n/m) (General Chat) - shoddy, Dec 6, 11:31:40
- Yes, money is the root of all evil, and (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Dec 6, 11:23:06
- depends on how much (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Dec 6, 11:20:26
- If everyone was rich then prices would go up and we'd be back to square one (n/m) (General Chat) - Ben, Dec 6, 11:19:57
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