Re:Harvard, Oxford, Stanford doctors among leaders of global...
by k4l3 on Monday October 12, 2020 @01:48PM
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If the poorest in society can no longer buy food or medicine, the problem becomes very medical very quickly.
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Re:Harvard, Oxford, Stanford doctors among leaders of global...
by Someone1234 on Monday October 12, 2020 @02:08PM
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Which is where social safety nets, socialized medicine, and a stronger minimum wage come into play, but this same economic think tank as argued against all of them.
They've been on record, numerous times, arguing against benefits to the poor/poorest, and now suddenly we've meant to believe that they're looking out for the poor when it also benefits the wealthiest for the poor to sacrifice themselves?
Seems more than a little disingenuous if you look at whom we're discussing here.
Re:Harvard, Oxford, Stanford doctors among leaders of global...
by kevin_b_er on Monday October 12, 2020 @05:35PM
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But the concept is run by Libertarians. The philosophy is rooted in the belief that avarice is greatest good.
They don't actually care about the poor.