Sentences with phrase «massive wealth transfer»

The source of the political angst is the semi-hidden agenda of a large portion of the people bewailing the loss of the Paris Accord — lower growth, lower standard of living, and massive wealth transfer are the motivations of the anti / post / late - capitalism crowd.

Ban Ki - moon and Obama are frantically wielding both the carrot and the stick, attempting to lure business and financial support with visions of even more massive wealth transfers from the middle classes to the corporate ruling classes, while at the same time appealing to the socialist - minded enviro - activists with promises of harsh regulations to stamp out fossil fuels, along with many of the «evil» capitalist industries that depend on them.

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Public - sector unions have orchestrated a massive transfer of wealth away from the less well - off to their members, claims a new book.

Without a massive transfer of wealth from the state sector to the household sector it will be impossible, I would argue, for GDP growth rates of anything above 3 - 4 % — and perhaps even less — to occur without a further unsustainable increase in debt, whether that increase occurs inside or outside the formal banking system and whether or not discipline has been imposed on borrowers.

About 70 percent of the massive intergenerational wealth transfer will soon go to women, who will inherit once from their parents and again from their husbands (women in the U.S. tend to outlive men by 4.8 years).

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I - Vermont, has called the bill a «massive transfer of wealth» to those who already have the most money and political power.

The result is a massive transfer of wealth from ordinary families to internet promoters.

In Vienna, delegates from dictatorial countries proposed to rectify the «deplorable gap» between rich and poor countries by massive transfers of wealth, without conditions, of course, on the recipients.

A massive transfer of wealth to the poor may be demanded as the price of saving some large city from nuclear holocaust.2

Blumenthal calls the bills a bait and switch, saying they transfer wealth from the middle class to the rich,» because they make promises of tax cuts that will terminate for the middle class in the Senate bill, and they amount to crumbs compared to the massive amounts that would go to the wealthiest.»

It amounts to double - taxation and is a massive transfer of wealth from the working class to the GOP political donor class.

This is all about a massive transfer of wealth that's been going on for a generation.

Kinsley concludes Old Age: A Beginner's Guide with a plea to his fellow boomers to make a grand gesture that would be the moral equivalent of the Greatest Generation's triumph over Hitler: a self - imposed tax on the massive transfer of wealth they're currently enjoying to help whittle down America's mountain of debt.

Such a shift in tax policy would help to redress the massive transfer of wealth from ordinary people to the government that has taken place over the past two decades.

A secular rise in discount rates is a massive transfer of wealth from the old, who have much of their net worth in financial assets, to the young, who have decades of earnings ahead of them that they can plow into cheap financial assets.

Clearly, a massive transfer of wealth is looming for America's family business owners.

The result is a massive transfer of wealth from ordinary families to internet promoters.

His motives about one world government and massive transfers of wealth and power from the west through the UN and various NGO's to the victims of greedy capitalists are well documented.

American Human: Even the most hardened climate alarmists will agree that if everything in the Paris Accord were adopted we would not see any change in the amount of change, only a massive transfer of wealth.

Today Donald Trump proudly announced that his priority is to push a massive transfer of wealth from working Americans to corporate polluters.

The first was to enhance the investment profitability of wealthy «green» investors; the second being a massive transfer of wealth from the taxpayers of advanced countries to countries incapable of producing their own prosperity without some form of subsidized theft.

The treaty, or any similar executive agreements, could result in a massive transfer of wealth from the United States to third world countries, tax hikes, price inflation, job losses and more damage to the faltering American economy.

(Of course, it will cause a massive transfer of wealth from the fossil fuel industry to other sectors of the economy, but that's not the same thing as a «massive global Depression», as the fossil fuel corporations would have us believe.)