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1. • • Limitarian policies would not materially affect most people’s money. But directing excessive wealth toward prosocial goals—using it to pay for a stronger social safety net and better public resources, to mitigate climate change, or to end hunger—would help everyone feel more secure.
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   Would limiting wealth accumulation make societies better?

   • To bolster her case and persuade detractors, Robeyns argues that limiting wealth accumulation would make societies better overall.

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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.

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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.

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   How does excessive wealth affect the racial wealth gap?

   • The effects of excessive wealth can be seen throughout US society—in the high rents resulting from private equity acquisition of housing, in tax structures, and in billionaire domination of our political system. If we are serious about narrowing the racial wealth gap, this silence needs to change.

   Excessive Wealth Has Run Amok—This Must Stop

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   Why is extreme wealth concentration a problem?

   • Extreme wealth concentration limits governments’ abilities to invest in public goods, such as education, health care and climate-change mitigation. And meritocratic promises are endangered when extreme wealth inequality is transmitted from one generation to the next.

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   How can public policy stop wealth accumulation?

   • To interrupt this pattern, public policy must, at minimum, implement policies that tax wealth to cut down on the excessive concentration of wealth over time. Wealth can come from many sources, and not all wealth accumulation is from exploitation. Some people, of course, become wealthy through luck and/or talent.

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   May 6, 2024 · To bolster her case and persuade detractors, Robeyns argues that limiting wealth accumulation would make societies better overall.

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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.

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   Jul 18, 2024 · What are the ethical justifications for limitarianism and can limiting personal wealth be morally justified in a society that values individual freedom? Ingrid Robeyns: So, this is the crucial...

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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?

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   Jan 29, 2024 · As a political philosopher, I believe societies should set a cap on extreme wealth. Limiting wealth is the only way to address poverty and protect democracy.

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   Mar 6, 2024 · The effects of excessive wealth can be seen throughout US society—in the high rents resulting from private equity acquisition of housing, in tax structures, and in billionaire domination of our political system. If we are serious about narrowing the racial wealth gap, this silence needs to change.

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    Apr 1, 2024 · Robeyns argues that no one deserves such excess, that people would be better off morally and psychologically without it, and that there are better uses for society’s spillover...