Kardinal Wrote:
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> causeican Wrote:
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> > "If the proverbial Rockefellers built their
> > fortune they pass onto that great great
> grandson
> > by oppressing the slaves' great great grandson,
> it
> > is only just and right that the latter realize
> > some of the wealth they made for the former.”
> >
> > This makes no sense in many different ways. You
> > fail.
>
> Example:
> Smiths and their slaves both start with nothing.
> Smiths enslave slaves, make them work on their
> whatever. The whatever makes tons of money. Both
> work hard, but slaves get 0 profits, Smiths get a
> million. Clearly unjust.
>
> Smiths invest a million, pass on the earnings to
> their children, their children turn it into more
> and more and more.
>
> Slaves invest zero, pass zero on to their
> children, their children turn it into zero and
> zero and zero. Because the Smiths took it from
> them.
>
> The Slaves and their children worked hard and
> earned those profits, but the profits were stolen
> from them. It is rightfully their property, and
> the property of their heirs. It is entirely right
> and just that it be given to them.
They squandered their 22 trillion already (the amount spend on the war on poverty in the last 50 years).
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/sep/19/rector-the-war-on-poverty-50-years-of-failure/