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Old 07-14-2020, 02:45 PM   #6721 (permalink)
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I'm sympathetic to those in tough spots financially, especially when kids are involved - a lot of people don't have it easy, and while I like appeal to emotion fallacies as much as the next guy, what's your argument?

That we increase the social safety net because some people are in a tough spot financially?

That we do away with bosses/CEOs (or reduce their pay) because some people are in a tough spot financially?
That if you are coerced out of your supposed freedom with the threat of becoming destitute then that freedom is an illusion.

And I say we cut their ****in' heads off btw.
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