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Challenging the myth that the rich are specially-talented wealth creators
In this article Andrew Sayer revives some concepts - ‘unearned income’, ‘rentiers’, ‘functionless investors’, and ‘improperty’ - to explain why the very rich are unjust and dysfunctional. We need to challenge the myth that the rich are specially-talented wealth creators, he argues. In light of the news that the…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2016 | Challenging the myth that the rich are specially-talented wealth creators by sjclemmy | 141 | 213 |