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UncleEntity06/16/20255 repliesview on HN

/me putting on my Law & Order hat

Why should the taxpayers be burdened by the results of his bad decisions?

/me takes off hat


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jrvieira06/16/2025

how does the taxpayer benefit from the inexistence of rehabilitation programs?

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esseph06/16/2025

Taxpayers are clearly wasting money on this guy.

Sounds like he gets out in 10 months, and an incredible amount of money gets spent keeping him there.

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BlarfMcFlarf06/16/2025

Imprisoning someone is also a great harm. That harm should have a cost, so that it is not employed flippantly.

brettermeier06/16/2025

Because that's what a social community would do. But where you probably are, such an approach is falsely labeled as “communism” by MAGA anti-social assholes.

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