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Originally Posted by martyh
So what happens when all the rich people are poor because the government have taken it from them ?
what happens when the rich people up sticks and move to another country to stop the government taking their money off them
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Like I have said on many times, if the rich try and leave, there will have nowere to go
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Originally Posted by Chris
And in 10 years we'll all have our own tractor and a share in the collective farm.
It doesn't work, Alan. Planned economies do not work. Governments are useless at efficient deployment of capital. For proof, see the USSR, circa 1917-1991.
Capitalism is not perfect but it's the best we have.
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I am not calling for planned economy, but for the government to invest into the economy to kick start growth from the private sector