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Telaneoyesterday at 10:54 PM1 replyview on HN

We are producing enough excess that we can spare enough of those things to those who are unable to take care of themselves, and we have for a number of years.


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nate_meureryesterday at 11:10 PM

No, we're not. It just seems like there's excess because the costs of running social programs are being paid with runaway debt. Those bills will eventually require settling, and it will become obvious how much excess there really is.

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