An example of how redistributive tax policies don't perpetually redistribute, but alter incentives to reduce pre-distributive inequality. Pre-distribution is important, the long-term focus, even, and re-distributive policies fade themselves out into pre-distributive outcomes.
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Kind of like the medical use of dissolvable stitches to close a wound. You use the stitches to close the wound long enough for the body to suitably heal itself, and the stitches dissolve. The stitches/redistribution are temporary interventions to jumpstart organic processespic.twitter.com/RHSjqT0MJp
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This is what I write about in the Of Paradigms & Policies essay. Policies aren't just 'after-the-fact' band-aids, but play a vital role in shaping the evolutionary environment & emergence of new paradigms. h/t
@DanielZamoraV for the ending quote here: https://musingmind.org/essays/paradigms-and-policies …pic.twitter.com/ytMPBzxXkC
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Redistributive policies like high marginal rates & wealth taxes might not be smart/sustainable ways to raise revenues for large programs But the 1944-81 rates weren't meant to raise revenues, so much as alter the incentive landscape to curb rent-seeking behavior, which worked
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