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The case for banning...millionaires?

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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Inequality Leads to Corruption and Unsustainability

Economic power leads to political power, resulting in a corrupt and unequal system. History shows that a robust middle class is crucial for sustainable political physics. Limiting inequality between the rich and the poor is essential for societal stability. Despite old philosophers' errors, their insight on democracy as a shared way of life remains relevant. Vast inequalities create separate worlds for citizens, leading to corruption and unsustainability, which is indefensible and unsustainable.

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