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Comment by dctoedt

> we also are "choosing" to let people starve, die of cancer, etc.

It's debatable whether taking half of billionaires' wealth would materially advance the efforts in those areas.

What seems far less debatable is the political consequences of the accummulation of so much wealth — coupled with essentially zero legal restrictions on the use of that wealth in the quest for (governmental) power.

parent dctoedt 26 days ago

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