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by blfr 699 days ago
Not even remotely so in practice. Adults are largely responsible for themselves and their kids/elders. Sure, with some government assistance but true state wards are fairly rare and the system would have no chance of working if they weren't.
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> true state wards are fairly rare and the system would have no chance of working if they weren't

How so? Wouldn't that, at the very least, solve homelessness?