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Old July 10th, 2008, 17:52   #42
WarHawk109
 
Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Victoria
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Originally Posted by Crunchmeister View Post
Well, 5% of the population of North America controls 90% of the wealth. Newsflash: you and I are not part of that 5%.

I think redistribution would make everyone well off except the 5% who would then be at the same level as everyone else.
the problem is that there is no effective way of redistributing that wealth.

besides, communism went out of style with the colapse of the Soviet Union.
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