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[โ€“] LordSinguloth@lemmy.ca 7 points 2 weeks ago (19 children)

Poor people shouldn't be forced to starve but I shouldn't be forced to feed them

[โ€“] Ibaudia@lemmy.world 22 points 2 weeks ago

Taxes exist to provide common goods, I think preventing mass food insecurity is a common good lol. Healthier population of your country is good for everyone in it, not just the people getting the food.

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