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0 pointsharryh10y ago0 comments

All of the ways that the government can raise money involves taking it from people. You're making a distinction without a difference.

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jakeogh10y ago· 1 in thread

People can decide to give voluntarily, they may decide it's a good investment. They may even vote to partly decide what it goes to. The "nobody would pay" standard response is just wrong.

harryhOP10y ago

Because the free rider problem is a figment of people's imagination.

Right.

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