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In response to "But then the people who need assistance won't accept it, for fear of being seen as freeloaders -- nm" by Roger More

I really don't think that would be the main deterrent for them, actually. Pride, on the other hand... -- nm

Posted by znufrii May 21 '10, 07:32

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fear of being seen as freeloaders = pride -- nm - Roger More May 21, 07:33 7
- nope. - znufrii May 21, 07:34 6
  - okay, so, they wouldn't do it out of pride, whatever. -- nm - Andie May 21, 07:36 5
    - yes, and I'm conceding that as a valid point. - znufrii May 21, 07:36 4
      - "something society needs to work on" - but you want to make people feel shame? - Andie May 21, 07:42 2
        
        certainly not. - znufrii May 21, 07:51 1
        
        We have a system for that: set prices. The restaurant decided to let people pay what they want, they knew the possible consequences - Guigue May 21, 07:57
      - I'll get right to work on that! -- nm - Society May 21, 07:42

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