So far, this has sounded more like a redistribution of property, rather than liberal reform.
"Yes, it's redistribution, but it's redistribution based on energy profligacy and dependence, " says Kaiser.
The time has come to get Washington out of the racket of income redistribution.
Or perhaps it would lead to the harmless redistribution of rents from firms to employees.
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And nearly everyone agrees that the answer to more mobility is education, not income redistribution.
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Movements in revolution and democratization revolve around the redistribution and devolution of concentrated power.
When risk of new legislation increases, market participants are on heightened alert for redistribution.
The central dynamic of the welfare state is constant redistribution and political reallocation of resources.
Like the Castros and other communist dictators, he used economic redistribution as a pretext for authoritarianism.
Redistribution of a static supply of resources accomplishes nothing and makes no one richer.
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ECONOMISTS, who prize efficiency above equity, have long given warning of the dangers of redistribution.
Accepting income redistribution in principle still leaves many questions about how it should work in practice.
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In effect, Madoff advocates not wealth redistribution but a taking from many middle class Americans.
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Here he uncovers one method of wealth redistribution that has not yet been discussed.
Even, to have higher than current tax levels, greater than now levels of redistribution.
There are much more efficient alternatives, and they do not involve abandoning the principle of redistribution.
They have little chance of sharing in land redistribution but will lose their current livelihoods.
But in the end, tax policy and back-end redistribution can only go so far.
Its authors theorise that a central bank could use inflation to achieve some generational redistribution.
There are other ways, such as a redistribution of powers between the presidency, government and parliament.
Increasing home-ownership has ensured the biggest-ever redistribution of wealth to families who previously held none.
Welfareship is based on the redistribution of money by the government through benefits and subsidies.
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It ended land redistribution in 1992 and gave ejido dwellers the option of owning and selling their land.
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Once industrialisation is complete and better-educated citizens demand redistribution from their government, it declines again.
It spends a lot on income redistribution, so poverty is low and income compressed.
For all its importance, the issue of redistribution arose for Mr Rawls from a deeper concern.
So, absent taxes and redistribution, Poland would be substantially more unequal than the United States.
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One of Mr Brown's main goals, as sympathetic commentators keep pointing out, is redistribution.
Attempts at redistribution to correct for inequality were bound, Nozick believed, to infringe on personal freedoms.
If there is any redistribution, they argue, it is from some low-skill workers to other low-skill workers.
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