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[-] penquin@lemmy.kde.social 38 points 1 year ago

But when we ask for help as citizens, "how are you gonna pay for it, huh?"

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[-] Posadas@hexbear.net 36 points 1 year ago

geordi-no Healthcare, debt relief, child povery mitigation.

geordi-yes unlimited genocide on US designated subhumans

[-] queermunist@lemmy.ml 34 points 1 year ago
[-] toxicbubble420@beehaw.org 22 points 1 year ago

or living wage, or affordable housing

[-] queermunist@lemmy.ml 14 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

or infrastructure or child care or

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[-] shreddy_scientist@lemmy.ml 17 points 1 year ago

The US government only disagrees on matters which support the average citizen. Other than that, both sides are in lockstep when it comes to voting on bills...

[-] ijeff@lemdro.id 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

They already spend a ton of public dollars on health. The problem is that it goes to insurance companies, administrative staff, and the downstream health costs of inadequate early access to care.

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[-] Vilian@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 year ago

how do you think it has the biggest army in the world

[-] Rom@hexbear.net 33 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

This shit is going to pass with full bipartisan support and libs are still going to be confused the next time someone tells them both ~~sides~~ parties are the same.

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[-] blazera@kbin.social 24 points 1 year ago

famously poorly armed state of Israel

[-] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 20 points 1 year ago

Desperate empire practices policy of War Startups, sends funding to whomever

nukenuke kelly Silica Valley

[-] GarbageShoot@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago

Saigon Valley

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[-] DogMuffins@discuss.tchncs.de 16 points 1 year ago

Please attach some basic conditions like... don't do war crimes.

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[-] shreddy_scientist@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Truly demonstrates how wildly preposterous it is at its core. Space exploration makes countries focus together on a bigger picture, which everyone's also interested in, and even makes us realize what our taxes are capable of financing. Regardless, its worth it alone just for showing youngsters how fascinating and worthwhile science is as a career choice...

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[-] CannotSleep420@lemmygrad.ml 8 points 1 year ago

The burger regime rn:

[-] faltryka@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

One of these is not like the others.

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