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nr2x
on April 20, 2022
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U.S. forgives 40k student loans
More people are punished for being born poor - lead paint, air pollution, and crumbling schools don’t exactly lend themselves to upward mobility.
Ancapistani
on April 20, 2022
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Rewarding people who have worked for decades to climb out of that situation by lifting those who didn't do the same to the same financial position doesn't exactly encourage upward mobility, either.
omegaworks
on April 20, 2022
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So you would rather your neighbors be poor?
nr2x
on April 21, 2022
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Some people can’t accept the fact that nothing separates them from a common beggar beyond luck.
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