("There is a long tradition of using Sweden as a socialist model to highlight social shortcomings in the United States." - Christian Science Monitor)
More seriously, though, why can't we have a system like theirs? If the vast majority of the US$ is concentrated in the hands of 10% of the citizenship, then why not just tax "Where The Money Is" to pay for the government?
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Date: 2011-Mar-25, Friday 02:35 am (UTC)("There is a long tradition of using Sweden as a socialist model to highlight social shortcomings in the United States." - Christian Science Monitor)
More seriously, though, why can't we have a system like theirs? If the vast majority of the US$ is concentrated in the hands of 10% of the citizenship, then why not just tax "Where The Money Is" to pay for the government?