@sdbacchus @VinoATL @LPTN1776@ninaturner Wait, now you're saying the nation (US) provides the opportunity. I thought the economic system guaranteed equality of opportunity? How does capitalism guarantee equality of opportunity for someone born with a disability? Or who develops a severe illness later in life?
@sdbacchus @VinoATL @LPTN1776@ninaturner ...wealth concentrated at the top, with everyone below then living in poverty. But wait, I thought capitalism was supposed to prevent that from happening?
@sdbacchus @VinoATL @LPTN1776@ninaturner You understand that equality of opportunity is just as impossible? Even with no government intervention, there are a million and one things that give some people unfair advantages over others. And those advantages compound over generations, leading to...
@mmuzzy11 @melarune @KatyMontgomerie Putting any person in any prison dramatically increases their risk of sexual assault. I assume, then, you're in favor of abolishing prisons entirely? As any increased risk is entirely unacceptable, as you've implied.
@AzwellTADP @_The_Love_Birds @JustinWhang It started with some people expressing the idea that it's kind of gross to film someone's life-changing surgery for views. Then the discourse just rolled downhill from there.