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by Nifty3929 850 days ago
I wonder why I never hear this argument applied to government spending in general. In non-authoritarian countries, spending money is the primary means for the government to inflict their will on the public, regardless whether it will have a positive impact on society.
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I think it's a question of "treat the symptom" sometimes as well. Some people really cannot make ends meet due to their locality and don't deserve to be stiffed by a migratory economy.