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by lisper 2622 days ago
> penalize success

You call it "penalizing success." I call it the principle that successful people have a civic duty to contribute more to the common good.

> owned for generations

You say that as if it's axiomatically a good thing for something to be owned for generations. This is far from clear. Why should one person be entitled to own something that another is not just because of who their parents were?