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In response to "They weren't giving out water to people without ID in Flint?!?! Eh, what? -- nm" by nic to be determined

When you're rationing something it's the easiest way to prevent people from going through multiple times.

Posted by spamlet Jan 31 '16, 08:53

And also to keep people from going through again to get some to sell.

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it's a lazy way that is prejudiced against the poor and undocumented. - Beryllium Jan 31, 08:57 3
- It's fairly common with disaster response. But I'm never going to convince you that if your first reaction is that it's some sort of conspiracy. -- nm - spamlet Jan 31, 09:19 2
  - Oh, and it's also not even true. Should have checked that first. -- (link) - spamlet Jan 31, 09:23 1
    - I assumed that my local NBC station had already done so, though it wasn't entirely baseless.. -- (link*) - nic to be determined Jan 31, 12:23

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