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Originally Posted by CuteOldGuy
Wealth distribution today is a result of the crony capitalism being practiced today. The rich get richer because of their connections to politicians, and their lobbyists buy perks using campaign contributions. Our system more closely resembles fascism, more than capitalism.
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Too much capitalism or concentrated wealth at the top. I hate to say the awful word, but there should be some redistribution of wealth. Not in the form of handouts, but maybe in the form of higher wages. Did you know that minimum wage in Australia is $17 per hour?