[michaelchisari]

On the flip side of that, how do you build an economy around a currency that front loads such massive wealth inequality out of the gate?

[bbrx]

The moral angle is indeed the mindblowing part, but I wanted to sollicit the acute minds of hackernews to shine a light on the practical aspect of it.

[cat199]

we have an answer for that:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bretton_Woods_system