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[–] thisisnotgoingwell@programming.dev 5 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

I think what they're saying is that we subsidize losses for the rich, but for citizens it's rugged individualism. Bootstraps and such. The tax dollars are always there to bail out companies or to fight wars, but not to serve the needs of the people.