ouroboros1

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   by ouroboros1 2y ago

   I am a nurse and work on a unit with quite a lot of the End of life patients. Including patients with MND and COPD which need careful management for breathlessness. I don't support this legislation. My opposition is based on the fact
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   by ouroboros1 6y ago

   Ah! Thank you
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   by ouroboros1 6y ago

   Wealth taxes are common in Europe. But not in Africa.
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   by ouroboros1 6y ago

   Billionaires often make compelling arguments for why they should get to keep their money (Paul Graham and Elon Musk being two examples). I disagree with their point of view because: 1. My neighbour having enough food to eat and a warm house
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   by ouroboros1 6y ago

   > However, I think a far more important aspect is how much more active the system as a whole gets. I don't have time to get into it in detail here, but overall that means there will be more and more extremes. More droughts. More flo
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   by ouroboros1 6y ago

   Another way of looking at it is: what proportion of your wealth would you give to be wealthy for e.g. 60 years. This tax doesn't transform wealthy a wealthy person into a non wealthy person over time.
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   by ouroboros1 6y ago

   This looks interesting! I get the impression there would not be much friction to implement some of these mechanisms in Haskell.