Matthew Yglesias

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Absolutely — but note that happiness scaling linearly with the *log* of income means there are large gains from redistribution. — PolitiTweet.org

BS: "Happiness doesn't increase above $75,000" Truth: "Well-being rises linearly with log income (and doesn't reac… https://t.co/1cDLIzN18S

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@Econ_Sandy @econ_jmp What are “comprehensive policies” in this context? — PolitiTweet.org

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A traditional concern is that redistribution is a “leaky bucket” with large efficiency costs but we in fact have many leaky buckets of upwards redistribution. https://t.co/P3JPpCEWWF — PolitiTweet.org

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