This does not mean I will take away from the rich and give to the poor.
Programs that take money away from the rich to give to the poor, Becker argues, mess with incentives.
The Philippines is trying to take from the rich and give to the poor - and do so by consensus.
He is reported to have received one of the farms the government had seized from white farmers and promised to give to the poor.
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This puts political and ethical limits on how far the drive for economic equality ought to go. (Strictly practical limits, as well, since too noble a determination to take from the rich to give to the poor will end up impoverishing everyone.) It also means that perfect economic equality should never be embraced, even implicitly, as an ideal.
But the agreement turns on its head his repeated argument that we need to give more to the poor and ask more of the wealthy.
To be part of the group, a man had to sell all his goods, give the money to the poor, and, like Francis, sever all ties with his family.
Devout Muslims regard the eclipse as a time of prayer - offering two raka'ats to ask for forgiveness - and a time to give alms to the poor.
To that end, Major League Baseball now wants the rich to give more money to the poor.
In return, the developers agreed to give low rents to the poor and to set aside at least 5 percent of their units to the most chronically homeless.
Will the secretive boys invest the money, give it to the poor, spend it on video games?
But the optimum solution to tackle the cause of hunger is to give the poor and hungry that ultimate form of voucher: cash.
But with regressive taxes, a perverse Robin Hood state steals from the middle class and poor to give back to the middle class and poor!
Tax the rich and give the money to the poor to get the economy out of a hole: OK, but that only works if the poor are more likely to spend than the rich.
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If we take it off the rich, the rich who are only saving it, and give it to the poor, who would then spend it, we thus get a rise in aggregate demand and the economy comes out of its hole.
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The more they give away to help the poor, the less anybody else will care that the rich have so much money in the first place.
When government ministers tax you on threat of imprisonment and give your money to the poor, neither you nor they have been charitable.
Exactly the same logic tells us that if the rich are more likely to spend than the poor then we must tax the poor and give the money to the rich to spend.
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This part is where the GOP controlled state houses legislate using the funds of the middle-class and the poor to give effect to the policy changes that will benefit business and the wealthy.
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Those who really believed it would advocate taxing the poor more to give to the rich: those who use the entire construct simply to support their pre-extant desire to tax the rich (or reduce inequality, increase social justice, fill in your favourite phrase here) would not.
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As to poverty, Mr Singer thinks we are wrong to think well of ourselves when we give charitably to the world's poor.
You can almost give it away to the desperately poor in sub-Saharan Africa.
Mr. Trade: What if I give the money to poor Chinese people, is it wrong for me to decide that I wish to spend my money which I have freely and fairly earned and benefit poor people in China?
The Department for Education said it was targeting reforms at children who needed most support - including increasing the number of academies, using the pupil premium to give schools money to spend on the poorest children, and "stripping away poor qualifications".
"I hope that this event can bring a little light and peace in these complex times, and give strength and hope to the many poor, the sick, and people in difficulty, " Nosiglia is quoted as saying.
She aims to use the experience garnered over the past five years as a "force for change" to give educational opportunities to more girls from poor backgrounds in other countries and help raise the next generation of female leaders and entrepreneurs.
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The plan aims to give everyone in Perth and Kinross the best possible access to broadband where there is currently poor or no access, and provide access to a service of at least 20mbps by 2020.
The solution is thus to give those poor (more accurately, destitute) people money so that they can buy the available food.
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