The idea was proposed by two Democrats, so you know it has zero chance in this administration. We couldn’t even get our student loans forgiven.

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      In this case it sounds like it wouldn’t cover all basic needs but substantially subsidize.

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      Food?? Oh sure, next you’re going to say you also want “water” and “a roof to keep the rain off your body” and even “clothing.”

      Jesus, there’s no satisfying you spoiled youngers and your “basic needs for survival.”

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          I’ll smack that thing outta your hand, back in MY day we didn’t need “joke ruiners” to sanitize our wild takes. Back in my day, you had no idea who meant what and that’s the way we liked it, goddamn it.