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		tock 3 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Just 0.001% hold 3 times the wealth of poorest hal... So are citizens of rich countries willing to send their wealth to poor countries? We need global wealth redistribution to fix this right?

brap 3 days ago [–]

Citizens of those same rich countries will often say with a straight face that rich people need to pay more to support the poor.

How about rich counties paying more to support the poor counties? Should we all pay 90% tax to support the billions of the third world?

esseph 3 days ago | [–]

"Fuck yous, got mine."

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