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CentralMass

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39. That's (universal income) not going to happen.

Reply to area51 (Reply #36)

Tue Nov 18, 2025, 12:26 AM

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The black hearted bastards already trying to starve the poor and eliminate healthcare.

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Robots ... area51 Yesterday #36

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