Comment by JesseAldridge

> People already have a share in the GDP.

Yeah but the value of that share doesn't increase when GDP goes up. That's the difference.

> raise your taxes on the rich and lift up those that are at the lowest end

I believe that is what Sam is suggesting. With the caveat the amount of tax collected is again tied to GDP.

> Of course in the current political climate this will not happen

Which is why he is proposing a potentially more palatable variation.

Be more constructive and less defeatist please.