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kysrsoze

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1. Simple... because they support education and Repukes want a dumbed down society.

Reply to justaprogressive (Original post)

Fri May 30, 2025, 10:49 AM

May 30

I'm sure there's also the notion that this is some kind of wealth redistribution (that is only allowed when it is steered toward the wealthy) and affront to their libertarian mindset of never helping anyone but themselves.

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