mastermind@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoWhat's a scam that's so normalized that we don't even realize it's a scam anymore?message-squaremessage-square996fedilinkarrow-up1580arrow-down121
arrow-up1559arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a scam that's so normalized that we don't even realize it's a scam anymore?mastermind@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square996fedilink
minus-squarebesux@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down6·edit-21 year agoHow do you get college without tuition, affordable housing, or not-for-profit healthcare without taxes? The real scam is the widespread aversion to taxation.
minus-squareanon@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoACTUALLY, the real scam (that I was alluding to there) is the use of tax funds for the fucking military industrial complex and Isreal by officials who were “elected” by a sham democracy.
minus-squareSpezBroughtMeHere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoIt is a sham. I agree with you, we shouldn’t be the world’s army. Israel, Ukraine. Way too much money and military weaponry given away.
minus-squareanon@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoIt’s weird that you badly contradict yourself between these two comments.
minus-squareSpezBroughtMeHere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoGo ahead and explain the contradiction.
minus-squarePalmTreeIsBestTree@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoAt least community college is affordable though.
How do you get college without tuition, affordable housing, or not-for-profit healthcare without taxes?
The real scam is the widespread aversion to taxation.
ACTUALLY, the real scam (that I was alluding to there) is the use of tax funds for the fucking military industrial complex and Isreal by officials who were “elected” by a sham democracy.
It is a sham. I agree with you, we shouldn’t be the world’s army. Israel, Ukraine. Way too much money and military weaponry given away.
It’s weird that you badly contradict yourself between these two comments.
Go ahead and explain the contradiction.
At least community college is affordable though.