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[-] jsomae@lemmy.ml 1 points 7 months ago

They should be well informed. The risk of dying is around one in ten thousand -- less than the risk of death giving birth.

[-] AOCapitulator@hexbear.net 5 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

and there are MILLIONS of desperate people for whom 50k would be immensely tempting

I also don't think we should exploit desperate people as surrogates, so idk how that affects anything that is also not a good thing

[-] jsomae@lemmy.ml 1 points 7 months ago

...and they wouldn't get a penny from donating their kidney under this system. Desperately poor people don't benefit from tax credits.

[-] AOCapitulator@hexbear.net 4 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Weren't we talkin about payments of 50k? If its actually, no joke, for real, 50k in tax credits, this is a worthless gambit

there are so few people for whom 50k in TAX CREDITS maters in the slightest

[-] jsomae@lemmy.ml 1 points 7 months ago

It's tax credits, yes. I see the source of confusion now.

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