morality’s existence dependent on a tax-free society

caspermilktoast:

…If the rich [are] not oppressed with taxes and taxes and taxes, that ‘sense of morality’ kicks in. The rich will then donate MORE to charity, where the money is given to those who deserve most. 

ultimatum games like the ones highlighted in this book show that morality, concepts like fairness exist before taxes, independently of money and despite our best rational guesses as to expected behaviour in the face of “oppression”.

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2. stupideverybody reblogged this from f-0xxy and added:

   Because that would just be silly! Right?

3. politico2012 reblogged this from f-0xxy and added:

   ultimatum games like the ones highlighted in this book show that morality, concepts like fairness exist before taxes,...

4. f-0xxy reblogged this from politico2012 and added:

   BUT WHY IS THE GOVERNMENT REDISTRIBUTING IT. If the rich is not oppressed with taxes and taxes and taxes, that ‘sense of...

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