Friedrich Nietzsche's views on income distribution and fairness can best be described by the statement:

A. An efficiently operating marketplace will generate an equal distribution of income without government intervention.
B. Society's goal should be to maximize the welfare of the least well-off, but some inequality is necessary to meet this goal.
C. A high level of income inequality is necessary to sustain the arts, beauty, education, and civilization.
D. The lesser individuals' duty should be to work for the well-being of the brightest individuals.

Answer: D

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