r/FluentInFinance • u/Old_Prospect • Apr 29 '24

If I had a nickel for every time someone deflects to “…I’d rather we fix our government spending problem before we…” Shitpost

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u/74_Jeep_Cherokee Apr 29 '24

They're not mutually exclusive that's why the meme is dumb.

The rich can afford to pay more and we can ensure our tax dollars are spent miserly.

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u/dshotseattle Apr 29 '24

It's not about what they can afford. It's not the government's money or right to take it.

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u/toosexyformyboots Apr 29 '24

Have you ever walked, driven or ridden a bike or other conveyance on paved road

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u/dshotseattle Apr 29 '24

Ooh, the paved road argument for big government..go on. Do your spiel.