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I think the proper framing here is that this is a (failed) attempt to limit abuse of the system. It's still bad, but I would rather work on the assumption that

I think the proper framing here is that this is a (failed) attempt to limit abuse of the system. It's still bad, but I would rather work on the assumption that this is merely incompetence rather than malice.

turtledove 4y ago
At this point, not fixing it is indistinguishable from malice. We've known for at least a generation the side effects of means testing. Keeping them around is cruelty.