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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (3 children)

energy, water, food and housing should not be used for profit. Everything else is fair game.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Nah, not everything else. You can add healthcare to the list.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

The irony is very funny considering your username :)

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Agreed! Idk why that didn't come to mind.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 years ago

And healthcare. You know, all the stuff to keep us alive.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago

But there's so much profit to be made in things required to survive.

There isn't a price point at which I'll choose to quit using food and water.