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Calls to “Abolish Billionaires” Are a Moral Travesty by Keith Lockitch
Philosophy for Living On Earth
English - December 04, 2019 17:30 - 55.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsPhilosophy Society & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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There’s a new campaign slogan among Democratic politicians: “Abolish Billionaires.” Nobody can honestly deserve a billion dollars, they claim, so they want to impose radical new taxes on the super-wealthy. Indeed, people are arguing that the very existence of billionaires is some kind of moral outrage. Wealthy people are being blamed today for all the…