[fluoridation]

>For the same reason your taxes pay for schools even when you don't have kids.

But I have benefited from public education. Me paying for someone else's education in return is fair.

>Because we live in a society.

"Because we live in a society" is a phrase flexible enough that it can be used to justify anything, including outright theft: "we live in a society; us taking your stuff is the price you have been chosen to pay for your continued belonging". Want to try a little harder?

[CPLX]

You have convinced me that there are in fact no differences between things, and that protecting children from adult content is indistinguishable from stealing from people, and therefore I was foolish to advocate for it.

I stand humbly corrected.

[fluoridation]

I'm glad you've seen the error of your ways.