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donkey_brains
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We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he...
Ah, brilliant plan. Before governments there were no homeless. Maybe now we can have a for-profit corporation take care of homeless services to really squeeze all the efficiency out of the system. Just like they did for the prisons.
cogman10
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Imagine how much more efficient churches could be at taking care of the homeless if their tax burden was reduced! Oh, they don't pay taxes? Weird.
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toenail
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Right, before governments you could just build a hut anywhere you wanted.
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squigz
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Well... if you had the tools, and skills, and very likely some help, and the willpower to "just build a hut"
Also, how long ago was "before governments"?
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