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> The writers of the article are just mad that instead of state taking money away from someone, they just funded an event with voluntary donations. In decent c
by pyrale 3mo ago
> The writers of the article are just mad that instead of state taking money away from someone, they just funded an event with voluntary donations.
In decent countries, a "voluntary donation" to state officials is called a bribe.
- mbmbn 3mo agoAnd in a decent society, the state forcibly taking your money away with the threat of violence is called a robbery.