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Richard Ford Burley, writer and editor
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(They/He) Writer of stories, novels and poems. MOUSE and DISPLACEMENT out now from Prospective Press.
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That's hilarious, well done

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Yeah there would still have to be premiums for living in higher risk places but it would be more egalitarian than just shifting all the costs to the taxpayers (who are mostly paying for private insurance themselves) the way we do now

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Yeah the devil is in the details. But single payer works for health insurance, I don't get why it couldn't work for home insurance too

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I think we need to nationalize house insurance honestly. One big company to spread out the risk and ensure that everybody has access

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There are certainly worse ones though. Beachfront property in Florida, for example.

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Oh I didn't even see that they'd gotten that wrong lol

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Eh, I'm pretty much always prickly I can't hold that against anybody!

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Hm. A predicate of a philosophy?

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No but seriously sharks do get cancer and if you buy shark cartilage you're a monster

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And we should DEFINITELY help people out either way! I'm just asking about the specifics of that kind of help

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Richard Ford Burley, writer and editor
@arreffbee.bsky.social
(They/He) Writer of stories, novels and poems. MOUSE and DISPLACEMENT out now from Prospective Press.
205 followers342 following2.5k posts