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jagged-chisel
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People kept working, became healthier while on bas...
> … people struggling to get by.
Rather, people who “didn’t earn it.”
interstice
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Is this \s?
zzrrt
6 months ago
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Probably portraying the attitude of the people complaining about "my tax dollars" as referenced in the preceding post.
throaway955
6 months ago
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that's the attitude. "You need to work, even if it's at McDonalds!" "You can't ask other people to carry your weight!"
kbelder
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You can certainly ask other people to carry your weight.
The problem is when you start to force other people to.
ToucanLoucan
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In a world with so much surplus, the fact that we still demand people earn a living under penalty of death is the most psychotic shit I've ever seen.
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Rather, people who “didn’t earn it.”