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genocidicbunny
3 days ago
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If you tax them, will they leave?
Until you get to things like Vimes Theory of Boots. Not all consumption is equal. Not all consumption can be reduced. A burger wrapper might not care about economic status, the bag of beans and rice might.
MichaelZuo
1 day ago
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How is reducibility relevant?
Do you think the burger wrapper just automatically winks out of existence for poor people?
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