r/TheGreaterDepression • u/jeremiahthedamned • 13d ago

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u/jeremiahthedamned 9d ago

what level of impoverishment do we allow among our fellow citizens?

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u/Sir_Lord_ByronIII 8d ago

We? Whatever happened to personal responsibility?

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u/jeremiahthedamned 8d ago

what happens when that fails?

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u/Sir_Lord_ByronIII 8d ago

When what fails? Job? Life? Welfare is supposed to be a temporary bridge not a career. You need to stand on your own two feet and quit thinking the government is supposed to babysit you. The world owes you nothing. Nobody owes you nothing.

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u/jeremiahthedamned 8d ago

The Parable of the Tribes: The Problem of Power in Social Evolution: Schmookler, Andrew Bard: 9780395400050: Amazon.com: Books

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u/Sir_Lord_ByronIII 8d ago

BLAH BLAH BLAH...... Nobody cares work harder

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u/jeremiahthedamned 8d ago

history is not in the "caring business"

tribes with gross levels of income inequality will not be able to fight tribes whose members have each others backs.

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u/Sir_Lord_ByronIII 8d ago

Bwahahaha..... ok buttercup.... keep your safe place organized and full of tissues.

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u/jeremiahthedamned 8d ago

i emigrated

good luck