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The Sunday Debate: Abolish Billionaires

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Taking Jeff Bez's Whole Wealth Would Fun the Us. Federal Government for 11 Days

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Who do you think would use those billions to enrich our lives more through reinvestment or philanthropy? Business people like jeff bezes or bill gates, or politicians like boris johnson and donald trump? I contend that most millionaires do make their money through this sort of honest value creation. And that actually letting markets, not governments, allocate wealth has coincided with the huge enrichment of society in the past two centuries. So yes, let's discuss.

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