It's really interesting to me that "universal programs should be universal" is getting pushback from progressives.
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Like, if someone split their ticket are they allowed surgery but no painkillers? What if they voted Clinton but also went for McCain before?
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Also, who's in charge of the moral panel? Are we going to have a purity olympics to determine who's allowed to judge citizens' worthiness?
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I haven't seen anyone talking about withholding social services based on political affiliation anywhere
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Withholding sympathy or friendship, sure, but that's different
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I would vote for reparations (a "non-universal" redistributive program) if they were on the table anywhere but they're not
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