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Re:OpenAI's cash burn will be one of the big bubble question... by nielsbot on Wednesday December 31, 2025 @05:21AM (#46442953)
> It shouldn't be the job of the US taxpayer to feed someone that doesn't want to work, study, or pass a drug test

What about someone who works and still can’t afford enough housing/food?

> shouldn't be the job of the US taxpayer to feed another country's citizens half a world away.

I mean where’s the profit in that, am i right?

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Re:OpenAI's cash burn will be one of the big bubble question... by alex43578 on Wednesday December 31, 2025 @09:30AM (#46444335)
> What about someone who works and still can’t afford enough housing/food?

Food stamps? The original comment is addressing those not working or studying, or staying off drugs.

>I mean where’s the profit in that, am i right?

We’re $38 trillion dollars in debt. Digging a deeper whole isn’t a sound decision.

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