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[–] funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

this is a pointless argument "free" means "free at the point of access"

Like roads. You would describe being able to walk or drive down a road as "free" even though you did technically pay for them via taxes

The distinction is completely irrelevant and pedantic

[–] protist@mander.xyz 2 points 11 months ago

I was responding to the guy above me who said students and the elderly don't pay taxes