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From: Retrograde <fungus@amongus.com.invalid>
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Subject: Re: jobs apocalypse
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 12:54:50 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2024-07-19, D <nospam@example.net> wrote:
>> As far as I can tell by looking around my area, if you gave everyone
>> a basic/universal minimum income of say $250, they would immediately
>> purchase and consume $250 of marijuana, alcohol, and cigarettes, and
>> still be broke/poor/ignorant/needy.
>>
>> I have no faith in the human race.  Ignorant angry thunder monkeys.
>>
>
> Well, I'd say everyone -1 since I doubt that you would do that. ;)

I appreciate the vote of confidence but I'd probably do the same thing.
Angry thunder monkey +1.