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minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29arrow-down5·5日前Which is why stock trading should be abolished and outlawed.
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·4日前or at least heavily taxed, which almost never happens because everyone in congress commiting insider trading wouldnt want that.
minus-squarelolrightythen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4日前The housing market is basically an inverse wealth tax.
minus-squareSheeEttin@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down23·5日前If you banned investing, the rich people who already have money would be the only ones who could afford to open businesses.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36arrow-down4·5日前Not necessarily, no. Other people with common aims would still be able to band together via nonprofits, credit unions, labor unions and the like. It would actually be MUCH more effective once the most effective tool for exploding and concentrating wealth is out of the way.
minus-squarePup Biru@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-24日前also loans still exist regardless of investment like stocks, which is the way most small businesses start anyway
minus-squarefloquant@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·5日前No common folk is getting rich thanks to the stock market. Maybe richer if they’re lucky, but let’s not pretend it’s a tool for social mobility. It’s the opposite.
minus-squareP03 Locke@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·4日前 If you banned investing gambling
Which is why stock trading should be abolished and outlawed.
or at least heavily taxed, which almost never happens because everyone in congress commiting insider trading wouldnt want that.
The housing market is basically an inverse wealth tax.
If you banned investing, the rich people who already have money would be the only ones who could afford to open businesses.
Not necessarily, no. Other people with common aims would still be able to band together via nonprofits, credit unions, labor unions and the like.
It would actually be MUCH more effective once the most effective tool for exploding and concentrating wealth is out of the way.
also loans still exist regardless of investment like stocks, which is the way most small businesses start anyway
No common folk is getting rich thanks to the stock market. Maybe richer if they’re lucky, but let’s not pretend it’s a tool for social mobility. It’s the opposite.