Max Leibman2d ago
Between the conservatives’ desire to avoid giving anything to the undeserving poor and the liberals’ desire to avoid giving anything to the undeserving rich, there is no social good we can’t come together as a nation to stop.
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I was reminded of this point this morning by @mekkaokereke’s post:
https://hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke/116340759204660827
mekka okereke :verified: (@[email protected])

Attached: 1 image They pay $34 for burgers. Should their fire department service be free? Opening a new fire department in one of NYC's richest neighborhoods has some of America's pettiest journalists asking silly questions in headlines again.🤡 The article acknowledges the fire department analogy, then blows past it.🤷🏿‍♂️ The solve for "Sometimes when a service like free childcare is available to all, marginalized communities get squeezed out," is "Address that racism." It's not "Therefore waste incredible amounts of time and money trying to means test something that society should just make available to all.🤡"

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