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[–] Eldritch@piefed.world 25 points 5 days ago (3 children)

Imagine if we didn't have the inefficiency of having to wait for people with far too much to do this sort of thing.

[–] HubertManne@piefed.social 9 points 5 days ago (1 children)

yeah I sorta do get annoyed with charity for things that should be handled as a matter of course. we should collect taxes and have these programs run by the state.

[–] TehPers@beehaw.org 3 points 3 days ago

Why would we help older people when we can overpay for another fighter jet to replace the ones that got shot down in a war nobody wanted? Seriously, think of all the children we can bomb with the tax money you think should be spent on feeding the weak.

[–] Midnitte@beehaw.org 6 points 4 days ago

But, but.... think of all of the John D. Rockefeller's!

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