Practice mode Income Inequality

Mariam earns more than Seamus, and she obtained her income fairly and honestly. Which political philosophy would oppose redistributing income from Mariam to Seamus?

Correct answer A. Libertarianism

Explanation

Libertarians such as Robert Nozick judge fairness by the process, not the outcome. If income was earned through fair means, taking it to give to someone else violates the earner's rights.

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