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Topic	I made this topic before,but I forgot: Explain how working to live isn't slavery
mooreandrew58 10/22/18 3:43:51 AM #34:	darkknight109 posted... Zeus posted... The taxpayers are compelled to devote their money to people who put in no labor. Not necessarily. You could spend all your money on charitable donations until the deductions zeroed out your tax bill. Zeus posted... And that "safety net" isn't available to everybody in equal measure. In the same sense that actual safety nets are only available to those who fall of the tightrope, this is true. Zeus posted... Most of us would be ineligible to receive the kinds of benefits that others have been getting all their lives. Unless you are an illegal immigrant or, depending on your location, a convicted felon, this is not true. If your income fell sufficiently, or you suffered disability or debilitation, you would qualify for the benefits you are talking about. I've met those who didnt need food stamps get them or those who did get way more than they actually needed. Guy was feeding himself and 2 others (friends not family) then still had some left to sell for booze --- Cid- "looks like that overgrown lobster just got served!" Bartz-"with cheese biscuts AND mashed potatoes!" <cite>mooreandrew58 posted [p:910945094] in I made thi... [t:77120224]...</cite> <quote><cite>darkknight109 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Zeus posted...</cite> <quote>The taxpayers are compelled to devote their money to people who put in no labor. </quote> Not necessarily. You could spend all your money on charitable donations until the deductions zeroed out your tax bill. <cite>Zeus posted...</cite> <quote>And that "safety net" isn't available to everybody in equal measure.</quote> In the same sense that actual safety nets are only available to those who fall of the tightrope, this is true. <cite>Zeus posted...</cite> <quote>Most of us would be ineligible to receive the kinds of benefits that others have been getting all their lives.</quote> Unless you are an illegal immigrant or, depending on your location, a convicted felon, this is not true. If your income fell sufficiently, or you suffered disability or debilitation, you would qualify for the benefits you are talking about.</quote> I've met those who didnt need food stamps get them or those who did get way more than they actually needed. Guy was feeding himself and 2 others (friends not family) then still had some left to sell for booze --- Cid- "looks like that overgrown lobster just got served!" Bartz-"with cheese biscuts AND mashed potatoes!"</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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