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catlikesshrimp • yesterday at 2:34 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

I don't know what this has to do with the topic, but buying votes is more transparent now. They offered $5,000 for every adult if they win.


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AngryData • yesterday at 8:02 PM

If it truly went to everybody to me it is just government paying dividends to the people. Which I think is far preferable and useful compared to corporate bailouts and tax cuts and most other allocations. We gave money to people during covid and it wasn't catastrophic.

jmspamerton • yesterday at 3:04 PM

How is that different than democrat socialists offering free healthcare and universal income?

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