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Can Earth Support a Human Future? Maybe, If the Rich Consume Less. (truthout.org)

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[–] JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee 0 points 3 days ago (1 children)

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.

[–] futatorius@lemm.ee 2 points 2 days ago

You can have redistribution without socialism. There was a modest amount of redistribution even under Eisenhower.