silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 7 months agoNobel Prize-winning economist calls for climate tax on billionaires | And she called for the money to be sent directly to the world's most climate-vulnerable people.heated.worldexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1253arrow-down14cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1249arrow-down1external-linkNobel Prize-winning economist calls for climate tax on billionaires | And she called for the money to be sent directly to the world's most climate-vulnerable people.heated.worldsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square7fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarethefartographer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down2·7 months agoI genuinely think the actual number of billionaires we’d have to eat is probably low single-digits for people to start taking our message more seriously.
minus-squareSonori@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·7 months agoThere are only what, 400 or so? Low single digits would still be a notable portion of the population.
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-27 months agoThere’s a well-publicised list of the 400 wealthiest. The least-rich on that list has about US$2.9 billion in assets.
I genuinely think the actual number of billionaires we’d have to eat is probably low single-digits for people to start taking our message more seriously.
There are only what, 400 or so? Low single digits would still be a notable portion of the population.
There’s a well-publicised list of the 400 wealthiest. The least-rich on that list has about US$2.9 billion in assets.