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The Sunday Debate: How much wealth should parents pass down?

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Wealth Distribution Debates

This chapter explores the complexities of wealth distribution, focusing on the moral responsibilities of the affluent amid pressing social issues. It contrasts philanthropy with the need for wealth taxes, highlighting the impacts of inherited wealth and the urgent necessity for societal change. The discussion underscores the role of innovative solutions like GiveDirectly in addressing extreme poverty and advocates for fair contributions from the wealthy to tackle greater societal challenges.

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