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Behind the Bastards

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Why Is It That He's Gonna Fucking Cheerios?

Mccaskell says that the idea of effective altruism has become a wonky theory on charitable giving by big-hearted guilt ridden millennial kids. He argues that if we were to tax all of the billionaires and then put that into a massive new like works progress fund, millions of Americans would get rental assistance in exchange for them learning how to fight fires or getting basic lifesaving care. "It's clearly very clearly i can see that this is going towards an excuse for incredibly wealthy people paying fuck all in taxes"

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