June 2015 - The Meritocracy Party

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Culture, Economy, Politics June 27, 2015

Nazar Aljassar on Inheritance

“Property rights should extend only to one’s lifetime.”

The Background

Time for a new role?

FAQ

Wird die Gesellschaft denn nicht bereits von verdienstvollen Persönlichkeiten geführt? Politiker haben keine Verdienste als…

What is your area of expertise? Meritocracy empowers you to make important governmental decisions where…

The typical super-rich man has no interest in helping the public and no ability to…

The state is incompetent because democracy empowers idiots and cronies. Our political leadership is irredeemably…

The simple fact is, we don't have the power to vote for these things. Even…

If a particular expert abuses his position, the other people in his field will instantly…

Is this another one of those situations where the husband owns 100% of the family's…

Loopholes can be closed. It should be a crime for one family to accumulate dangerous…

Bear in mind that most truly large businesses are corporations owned by shareholders. The death…

Não me cabe a mim determinar a utilização dos meus recursos? 1100 bilionários possuem o…

In a community based on equal opportunities, no family would show disrespect to other families…

No system is so simple that “just shrinking it” will automatically fix social issues. Fixing…

The purpose of every social system is to convert destructive natural behavior into productive artificial…

The history of human beings is a history of advancement and social improvement. Every aspect…

The freedoms we currently enjoy came about because good people stood up and created better…

The threat of your kids being disadvantaged might motivate you to work, but this kind…

They did earn their wealth, but then they died. Their kids didn't earn anything. Is…

Maybe this would be true if we just gave poor and uneducated people blank checks…

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Nazar Aljassar on Inheritance

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Meritokratie FAQ (DE)

If I won't get to vote for President, what role will I play in shaping my government?

Won't Meritocracy lose out on all the philanthropy that powerful men provide?

Isn't the state incompetent? How can an incompetent state help individuals achieve positive liberty?

If we want better government, why don't we just vote for better schools, honest media, more effective healthcare, etc.?

Won't Meritocrats just abuse their power and screw over the rest of society the way politicians and CEOs currently do?

What about when a spouse dies? Are you going to kick the family out of the house?

Can't unscrupulous parents just give wealth to their kids before death, avoiding the Millionaire Estate Tax? How will Meritocracy handle legal loopholes?

What would happen to a large business if the person who created it died suddenly? Who would become the owner if there were no spouse or children? Would the state be able to own businesses?

Imposto sobre herança FAQ (PT)

Why should I have to pay for the kids of failed parents?

What about big government? Is Meritocracy going to shrink government?

Isn't it natural to pass wealth to children? How can any "system" stop natural behavior?

I was always taught that democracy is the only good political system. Why do you think we can improve on democracy?

Doesn't government always make things worse?

Won't preventing inheritance undermine people's work ethic when parents are no longer able to save up for their kids?

Don't you think innovators like Henry Ford, Steve Jobs, and Thomas Edison earned their fortunes?

Won't redistributing wealth to the poor perpetuate their poor use of resources?

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