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"Some" of it they generally do. But if you're going for equality, do note that people are usually paid for the value they produce and that individuals' capability to produce value differs GREATLY. Even if you control for things like socio-economic status.
do note that people are usually paid for the value they produce and that individuals' capability to produce value differs GREATLY
That's true, but I still care about people who don't produce much value, and I don't like to see them being impoverished and miserable.
Sure. Nobody says you have to not care about less productive people.
So redistribute some of your value to them.