thread: 2006-08-31 : I think my expectations are screwed
On 2006-09-06, xenopulse wrote:
FWIW, polygamy as an option among many is fine by me. Polygamy as institutionalized oppression of women is not.
Same with prostitution, by the way.
Pot should be legal anyway, since alcohol is.
Overall—under conditions of self-determination, those options should be available. That requires both the law and cultural norms to be in the right place.
As for maximum wage... let's just slap a 90% flat tax on all earnings above 20 times minimum wage. (I've been saying that for a while, but I'm also a German leftie Social Democrat.) Because some people earning too much money undermines the condition of self-determination for the rest of us.