Wealth can and does literally come from the ground up. The ground
itself is wealth as well as what it can produce. Land and what it is
used for is wealth. People have literarlly produced wealth from the
ground up. People with nothing who aquired land have become wealthy
literally from the ground up. Check your premise.
$
--- In [email protected], Deus Ex Machina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Greg Southworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > 2) It spreads the capitalist marketplace, and ownership, from
the ground-up rather than trying to grow it from the top-down by
encouraging broad-based ownership in the economy.
> >
>
> I think you are confusing liberal propaganda. wealth doesnt come
about
> from the ground up or from the top down as much as from people
creating
> value expressed through property. government generally just needs
to get
> out of the way and allow people to generate there own prosperity.
>
> > 3) It addresses one of the concerns about the concentration of
capital in fewer and fewer hands without resorting to redistribution
schemes.
>
> concentration of capital is inevitable because small differences
in perception in
> every choice you make contribute to vast inequality of outcome. ie
> a company needs only be incrementally better to gain
disproportionate
> market share.
>
> the idea of a lesser concentrations of capital is a socialist
fantasy.
> concentration of capital in asset classes follow parreto
distributions
> which are straight lines in a log-log graph. the idea that you can
> radically alter a paretto distribution other through force and
coercion
> is the great liberal acheles heel.
>
> Vic
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