reparations & exploitation

[Gordon Fitch]

>   IMHO, social justice means
> >equal pay
> >for everyone, period, with the only allowable differentials being for dirty
> >or dangerous work.  Such a system would no doubt be less productive than
> >what exists now, but so what?

Justin Schwartz:
> But don't we have to consider consequences? Suppose we don't have enough 
> doctors? Enough lawyers? Enough teachers? Suppose we want more teachers in 
> the cities or doctors in rural areas?

Here we're talking about combat pay instead of productivity
pay, which is quite a different sort of thing.