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[-] abbadon420@lemm.ee 77 points 8 months ago

Taxes are not american. Fundraisers are. Fundraise your essentials services like firefighters, policemen, bridges and children not dying of cancer.

[-] BlueEther@no.lastname.nz 6 points 8 months ago

fuck, that sounds like New Zealand, except may the children dying of cancer where that would be covered (mostly)

[-] maculata@aussie.zone 1 points 8 months ago

And now the NZ government wants to encourage people to smoke again.

[-] BlueEther@no.lastname.nz 1 points 8 months ago

All for a better country and future

[-] anlumo@feddit.de 3 points 8 months ago

Don't forget politicians. Millionaires or Billionaires asking for money from the general population to fund the campaign so they can get the job.

[-] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 2 points 8 months ago

Fundraise your essentials services

Ha ha ha. I think fundraising is the only income less reliable than usage fees.

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