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minus-squaregrrgyle@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoIt’s the difference between spending money to have your will enacted, and having your money taken by the people, for use of the commons. The latter is a very dangerous precedent to set. You don’t want the people feeling like they can have their will enacted.
It’s the difference between spending money to have your will enacted, and having your money taken by the people, for use of the commons.
The latter is a very dangerous precedent to set. You don’t want the people feeling like they can have their will enacted.