Re: The Education Function

From: mark@unicorn.com
Date: Thu Dec 10 1998 - 11:51:51 MST

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Samael [Samael@dial.pipex.com] wrote:
>Not "The difference was 7%". The difference _increased_ by 7%.

Uh-huh. I can read. AFAIR top tax rates dropped by about half, yet the
wealth of the wealthy only increased by 7% relative to the poor. The poor
must have got a lot richer too.

>Under
>capitalism, the rich tend to get richer.

And? You keep repeating this, so I presume you must have a reason for it,
but for the life of me I can't work out what it is.

    Mark

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