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The pro rata system, conversely, can’t really claim to be economically progressive by its structural definition, nor uniform in its effects. It’s slightly progressive in practical effect, redistributing a small amount of the wealthy’s wealth to the generally less wealthy, but not uniformly. What is the moral value of an erratic and marginal generalized advantage?

— Glenn McDonald

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