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minus-squareDamagelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·8 months agoNo redistribution, just fair compensation, no more hoarding.
minus-squarechuckleslord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·8 months agoI mean, no more hoarding implies redistribution. You can’t just say “you can’t hoard any more” and then just leave the hoard owners with their hoards alone. You kind of have to break up and redistribute their hoards.
minus-squareMNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoOne way to fix it could be to tax investment gains at a higher rate than wages.
minus-squarechuckleslord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agoWhich is just redistribution, but passively. And badly. We should some Georgism at the bare minimum. Land-value and stock-value taxes. Again, just redistribution but over a longer window of time.
minus-squareMNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoValuation of public stocks is easy. Valuation of privately held stocks and loans is a mess. Thanks for pointing out Georgism. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgism
No redistribution, just fair compensation, no more hoarding.
I mean, no more hoarding implies redistribution. You can’t just say “you can’t hoard any more” and then just leave the hoard owners with their hoards alone. You kind of have to break up and redistribute their hoards.
One way to fix it could be to tax investment gains at a higher rate than wages.
Which is just redistribution, but passively. And badly.
We should some Georgism at the bare minimum. Land-value and stock-value taxes. Again, just redistribution but over a longer window of time.
Valuation of public stocks is easy. Valuation of privately held stocks and loans is a mess.
Thanks for pointing out Georgism. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgism
Let time work on that