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minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up37arrow-down1·2 years agoWould this one unintentionally help reduce wealth disparity?
minus-squareVlyn@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·2 years agoBy a lot! It would also cut every overdrawn bank account by half :) Unfortunately it’s just “bank balance”, so actual debts outside of that wouldn’t be touched.
minus-squareexplodicle@local106.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 years agoIt would get worse. Cash reserves are for working class people; the rich mostly hold stocks which appreciate over time.
minus-squarekey@lemmy.keychat.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years agoTo the power of 0.5 would be better
minus-squareloobkoob@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up16·2 years agoSo my bank balance can go from -£1 to £i - wow, thanks
minus-squareRedReaper@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoMultiply bank balances by current balance/$1000000
minus-squareRedReaper@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoCan’t have the common folk benefiting after all, that would be ludicrous.
Would this one unintentionally help reduce wealth disparity?
By a lot! It would also cut every overdrawn bank account by half :)
Unfortunately it’s just “bank balance”, so actual debts outside of that wouldn’t be touched.
It would get worse. Cash reserves are for working class people; the rich mostly hold stocks which appreciate over time.
To the power of 0.5 would be better
So my bank balance can go from -£1 to £i - wow, thanks
Money is imaginary
It’s a bit more complex than that.
Yeah this
Multiply bank balances by current balance/$1000000
There’s the evil
Can’t have the common folk benefiting after all, that would be ludicrous.