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[–] primrosepathspeedrun@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

arguably, government services protect the rich from the poor in far more ways than the poor from the rich.

look at bismarck's appropriation of mutual aid programs to undercut and poison socialist movements. he talked about this a bit.