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	<title>Comments on: What Happened to the Leisure Society?</title>
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		<title>By: Michael</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[That is a very good point about the way markets respond to the desires of those who have the wealth.

The most important question our society has to deal with is how to keep the game of the capitalist system going without the consequences of any one actually winning close to a total victory.

With so much wealth held by the richest 1% of the population the game has become unbalanced, but how do we find a morally acceptable way to redistribute the wealth?

The solution must be to find more luxury goods for rich people to buy which poor people do not need.  Taxes just make folk unhappy.]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That is a very good point about the way markets respond to the desires of those who have the wealth.</p>
<p>The most important question our society has to deal with is how to keep the game of the capitalist system going without the consequences of any one actually winning close to a total victory.</p>
<p>With so much wealth held by the richest 1% of the population the game has become unbalanced, but how do we find a morally acceptable way to redistribute the wealth?</p>
<p>The solution must be to find more luxury goods for rich people to buy which poor people do not need.  Taxes just make folk unhappy.</p>
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