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Should bankers be permitted to have children?

tdf7187 · 2020-04-23 18:40:57

Personally I would take a case-by case approach. If the banker is of the unrepentant corporate psycopath type, then in the interests of society, I think not. Given the risk, society needs to take a strong line. There is a very high risk that their unethical, immoral and downright evil value system would be transfered to…

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23-04-2020 7:40pm

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tdf7187

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Personally I would take a case-by case approach. If the banker is of the unrepentant corporate psycopath type, then in the interests of society, I think not.

Given the risk, society needs to take a strong line. There is a very high risk that their unethical, immoral and downright evil value system would be transfered to the next generation.

Accordingly a risk averse policy would be to take a hardline view, perhaps involving sterilisation of this toxic group.

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#2 23-04-2020 7:42pm
Urethral Buttercup

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It's definitely worth consideration anyway.

Politicians are another group worth considering. My own feeling would be that they should get the average wage with no possibility of passing any accumulated wealth or property via inheritance to their children.

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#3 23-04-2020 7:46pm
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Should be an income threshold. If you don't make enough then tough luck

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