alt Hacker NewsThanks. I'm astonished how poorly written and poorly argued the piece is. No discussion or even mention of existing SWFs. Trying to frame SWFs as something leftists should oppose because of… some vague hand-waving about an Edwardian policy?
SWFs are a great tool for reducing inequality and influencing corporate governance. see, e.g. https://peoplespolicyproject.org/project/creating-an-alaska-...
He's also been a major ideologue for what became Chat Control [0]
> SWFs are a great tool for reducing inequality
Closer to Europe, Norway and Ireland have also successfully used SWFs and SDFs.
Edit: can't reply
> "Journal of Democracy"
It is a journal just like Nature. This is a paper he published within the journal. Policymakers don't read blogs.
[0] - https://www.journalofdemocracy.org/articles/liberation-techn...