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[–] A404@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Why would I pay the government to collect a pool of money to pay for other people’s medical needs?

Is the same as saying

Why would I pay for roads I will never drive on?

[–] Phil_in_here@lemmy.ca 10 points 2 days ago (1 children)

And people believe it!

"Why should I pay for someone who cannot work to live?"

"Why should I pay for water to be clean that I may never drink, or air I may never breathe?"

The corporate brainwashing is staggering.

[–] A404@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 days ago

I like to point out that animals take care of each other when they are injured. If civilization collapsed tomorrow, those hyper-individualists types would be the first ones to get targeted by natural selection

[–] heartSagan5@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 days ago

The rich people with jets don’t really care about the whole interstate system, just their neighborhood.