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    Quote Originally Posted by Peter1469 View Post
    Are you confusing capital with labor? A smart man can make an argument that capital has too much value in our society. And labor too little value. Focus on that. Don't be a dolt.
    No, bank loans should replace equity. Imagine if mortgages were capitalized. The bank would keep increasing interest and principal as the value of your home went up, even if you made the improvements yourself.
    On the outside, trickling down on the Insiders

    We won't live free until the Democrats, and their voters, live in fear.

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    You are looking to current reality to change. What is wrong with you?
    Quote Originally Posted by The Sage of Main Street View Post
    No, bank loans should replace equity. Imagine if mortgages were capitalized. The bank would keep increasing interest and principal as the value of your home went up, even if you made the improvements yourself.
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    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Was All Bells and Whistles

    Quote Originally Posted by Peter1469 View Post
    You are looking to current reality to change. What is wrong with you?
    People are intimidated from making non-conformist suggestions. So the "current reality" is irrational. It imposed on us by a Paper Tiger that would crumble if we ever stood up to it.
    On the outside, trickling down on the Insiders

    We won't live free until the Democrats, and their voters, live in fear.

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