Garibaldee@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agoCan Earth Support a Human Future? Maybe, If the Rich Consume Less.truthout.orgexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1116arrow-down10
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minus-squareDragon Rider (drag)@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 month agoCan Earth support a human future? Maybe, if we kill more rich people.
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoYou have to redistribute that wealth with socialism, killing the people who currently possess it will just create new billionaires, it won’t solve the problem.
minus-squarefutatorius@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoYou can have redistribution without socialism. There was a modest amount of redistribution even under Eisenhower.
“No”, then.
Can Earth support a human future? Maybe, if we kill more rich people.
You have to redistribute that wealth with socialism, killing the people who currently possess it will just create new billionaires, it won’t solve the problem.
You can have redistribution without socialism. There was a modest amount of redistribution even under Eisenhower.