• Hupf@feddit.org
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    4 days ago

    everybody pools together money at a much lower individual cost

    Another example of this is would be public transport.

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      Another example of this would be a thousand things: Firefighters, police (not American), education, Healthcare (not American), defense, unemployment, childcare, pensions, roads…

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        defense

        I don’t believe in socialized nuclear deterrence, which is why I think every red-blooded American should own their own backyard hydrogen bomb.