Flying Squid@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 21 days agoSure, but how many books can you kill at one time?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square143fedilinkarrow-up11.26Karrow-down18
arrow-up11.25Karrow-down1imageSure, but how many books can you kill at one time?lemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 21 days agomessage-square143fedilink
minus-squareKaboom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down8·21 days agoWell yes. I dont see the problem with reusing stuff. Hell, isnt the motto Reduce Reuse Recycle?
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·21 days ago“Reusing” and “rebuying” are two different things.
minus-squareKaboom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down6·edit-221 days agoTheyre buying the truck from the military for near scrap value, its not like they’re paying 700k twice. And yes it is reusing.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·21 days agoSo it’s okay for the government to use taxpayer money twice for military surplus if it costs significantly less the second time? Is there anything else people should be taxed twice for?
minus-squareKaboom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down5·21 days agoWhat do you think most govt debt is? Is this your first time learning how one government department buys something from another? And its not taxed.
Well yes. I dont see the problem with reusing stuff. Hell, isnt the motto Reduce Reuse Recycle?
“Reusing” and “rebuying” are two different things.
Theyre buying the truck from the military for near scrap value, its not like they’re paying 700k twice. And yes it is reusing.
So it’s okay for the government to use taxpayer money twice for military surplus if it costs significantly less the second time?
Is there anything else people should be taxed twice for?
What do you think most govt debt is? Is this your first time learning how one government department buys something from another?
And its not taxed.