we don't have a functioning nation-wide social safety net. Some say it's the price we pay for innovation and market driven prosperity. That's fine, I guess. But

we don't have a functioning nation-wide social safety net. Some say it's the price we pay for innovation and market driven prosperity. That's fine, I guess. But I'd rather pay for this in the future than having to deal with rioters and looters now. Not to mention living in a healthy and civil society where people don't have to worry about the first level in Maslow's pyramid of needs. There was a quote about being X meals away from anarchy.