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To: i-node who wrote (956374)	8/13/2016 10:37:19 AM
From: bentway	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1574683

>>What would you do that would end wealth disparity?<< Tax wealth, not income.

To: i-node who wrote (956374)	8/13/2016 6:22:53 PM
From: Alighieri	1 Recommendation Recommended By bentway Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1574683

So, talking about politics, suppose you're dictator for one day, but you could change the law with a wave of the hand. What would you do that would end wealth disparity? Well, I certainly would look to be on the side of working people, so I wouldn't go busting unions or giving tax cuts to people who don't need the money on the whimsical idea that crumbs will fall off their table...so I would look to undo these destructive initiatives...and I would place a lot of emphasis on education and training, infrastructure rebuilding, federal and state minimum wages. I watched Trump this week stand in front of coal workers who were happily cheering him on as he declared support for coal as a form of desirable energy. Poor people...they are being deceived again by another crook purporting to be on their side... Al