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[–] xor@infosec.pub 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)

you're so close... the point being:
poorer people will do things for money, like destroy their own body... just because they "choose" that from a very limited set if choices doesn't mean that was freely chosen

[–] OGrumpyKitten@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

And yet you're so far off the mark it's amazing, it could be argued that only the privileged can afford to not work, hence all work is inherently abusive and noone can be trusted to accept fair exchanges because the fact that you where offered something in exchange for something else inherently means you are abusing the person doing you a service... Is asking the icecream guy to give you a cone abuse because of the risk of frostbite?

[–] xor@infosec.pub -1 points 9 months ago

Is asking the icecream guy to give you a cone abuse because of the risk of frostbite

that is by far, the stupidest extrapolation i've ever read...
jesus fucking christ that's so stupid...