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John Rawls. A Theory of Justice PULSE – April 16, 2013. Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals (1785). Source: Immanuel Kant video blog, following publication of Groundwork. Justice Low Capital Gains Low Income Tax Limited Welfare Corporate Bankruptcy Protection. Justice
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John Rawls A Theory of Justice PULSE – April 16, 2013
Source: Immanuel Kant video blog, following publication of Groundwork
Justice • Low Capital Gains • Low Income Tax • Limited Welfare • Corporate Bankruptcy Protection • Justice • Gov’t Subsidies • Gov’t Employment • High Corporate Taxes
Justice Same Thing!
Each person is to have an equal right to the most extensive scheme of equal liberties compatible with a similar scheme of liberties for others.
Social and economic inequalities are to be arranged so that they are both a) Reasonably expected to be to everyone’s advantage… A. B.
Social and economic inequalities are to be arranged so that they are both a) Reasonably expected to be to everyone’s advantage… … and b) attached to positions open to all
$29 million this year = 580x average worker