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1. www.currentaffairs.org › news › 2024Why We Need Limits on Extreme Wealth - Current Affairs

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   Apr 8, 2024 · There should be no upper limit to wealth as long as the economic pie is growing and the poor are getting some of it. It doesn’t matter if the rich are getting much richer—they create wealth. Why should we care about the top, the upper limit, that you discuss in your book? Ingrid Robeyns

2. blogs.lse.ac.uk › inequalities › 2024/03/13Limitarianism: Why to cap personal wealth | LSE Inequalities

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   Mar 13, 2024 · If we want to limit wealth so that we can tackle poverty, protect democracy, reverse ecological degradation, pay for the nation’s healthcare and eliminate undeserved riches, then where should we draw the line?

3. theweek.com › limitarianism-cap-on-extreme-wealthLimitarianism: could we put a cap on extreme wealth?

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   Apr 5, 2024 · Developed countries with adequate social safety nets, such as her native Netherlands, should impose a limit of €10 million (£8.5 million) on individual personal wealth, according to Robeyns....

4. inequality.org › must-we-limit-the-wealthys-wealthMust We Limit the Wealthy’s Wealth? - Inequality.org

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   Jan 30, 2024 · We need to embrace, as Robeyns so compellingly argues, limits on income and wealth. “A world on fire needs a lot of money to extinguish the flames,” she notes in her new book’s final pages, “and the super-rich are holding onto money they don’t need.”.

5. blogs.lse.ac.uk › lsereviewofbooks › 2024/02/08Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth – review

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   Feb 8, 2024 · Robeyns sets out a powerful moral case against today’s wealth divide and asks the all-important question: “how much is too much?”. She calls for setting limits to the size of individual fortunes that would vary across countries.

6. www.thinkchina.sg › society › should-there-be-limitShould there be a limit to personal wealth? - ThinkChina

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   Mar 8, 2024 · In the recently published Limitarianism, The Case Against Extreme Wealth, she put forth that one's personal wealth should not exceed US$10 million, which is her proposed limit - in other words, there should be no such thing as billionaires.

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   Should we limit wealth?

   • If we want to limit wealth so that we can tackle poverty, protect democracy, reverse ecological degradation, pay for the nation’s healthcare and eliminate undeserved riches, then where should we draw the line? There are two limits to wealth that we should consider: a political limit and an ethical limit. These are set at different levels.

   Limitarianism: Why to cap personal wealth | LSE Inequalities

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   Should we impose a limit on individual wealth holdings?

   • Robeyns argues that given the wider damage from the enrichment of the few, with its negative impact on economic strength and on wider life chances and social resilience, we must now impose a limit on individual wealth holdings. Thinkers have been making the case for this “limitarianism” and the capping of business rewards for centuries.

   Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth – review

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   Is there an upper limit on wealth?

   • Ultimately, you come to the conclusion that there has to be an upper limit on the amount of wealth that can be possessed. That’s my argument. There are important values like the survival of the human species on Earth.

   Why We Need Limits on Extreme Wealth - Current Affairs

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   Is limitarianism a moral case against extreme wealth?

   • In the face of soaring wealth inequality, Ingrid Robeyns ‘ Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth calls for restrictions on individual fortunes. Robeyns puts forward a strong moral case for imposing wealth caps, though how to navigate the political and practical hurdles involved remains unclear, writes Stewart Lansley.

   Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth – review

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   Should we be working towards a world without extreme wealth?

   • We also must do something about the other end of the wealth distribution. More concretely, we should be working towards a world without extreme wealth. That view is called limitarianism – a moral and political upper limit to how much personal wealth any one individual can have. What are the reasons for this view?

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   Should wealth go to the people with the least?

   • If you’re a billionaire, each additional dollar is virtually meaningless, whereas if you are a person who is earning $2 a day, each additional dollar is really important to you. So, as wealth is created, that should make us lean towards favoring it going to the people with the least. Yes.

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8. www.thenation.com › wealth-cap-limitarianism-davosThe Case for Capping Wealth at $10 Million | The Nation

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   Jan 17, 2024 · As I argue in Limitarianism: The Case Against Extreme Wealth, there should be an upper limit to how much personal wealth any individual can have. And that limit does not lie at a billion:...