“If you controlled all wealth, redistribution would fail within a generation”
Agree
- Human nature always creates hierarchy
- Merit and effort need rewards
- People don't value what's given free
- Innovation requires inequality incentives
- Capability differences are real and natural
Disagree
- Current distribution proves nothing about fairness
- Basic needs shouldn't depend on luck
- Hoarding is learned not natural
- Cooperation beats competition historically
- Most wealth is inherited not earned
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