government programs are really not helpful in a situation like this. her fundamental problem is not a lack of monetary resources but a lack of cognitive resources and there exist no functional means of transferring those.
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I mean like the old saw goes nothing worth having comes easy. You make certain sacrifices because it pays back dividends, enjoying it or not is immaterial
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Basically at the risk of being a busybody I’d ask you to take a hard look at why you’d hate it. If it’s just that people might cajole you into going out of your way to materially help strangers or might brow beat you into not doing things that could have a negative impact
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But think of the EA stuff you support. Is it so much different from what Mormons do?
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I dont do EA!
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People want to let people “fuck around so they can figure out.” Unfortunately for a lot people there’s a treacherous path dependence that marginalizes them, reducing opportunities, while simultaneously skewing their decision making. There’s a good Sowell quote on this:
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“Advice to the young: You don’t have to listen to anybody. You can learn everything from your own personal experience. Of course, you will be at least 50 years old by the time you know what you need to know at 25." I would add you’ll almost none of the potentiality of a 25yr old
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"Don't tread on me" always loses. To the left, or to the right.
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I know people who validate the perspective you offer here. They are not bad people, per se, but they are incapable of carrying adult responsibilities (including childcare). No amount of funding will save them. They are at the mercy of families & neighbors, & their own choices.
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