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What do you tell people who say that they don’t want their taxes going for people who don’t work? (lemmygrad.ml)
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[–] ButtBidet@hexbear.net 18 points 3 months ago

Feeding and housing people ARE SO MUCH less expensive than policing homeless. Even if one has zero empathy for the poor, the economic arguments make better sense.