Flying Squid to A Boring Dystopia • 21 days agoSure, but how many books can you kill at one time?imagemessage-square143arrow-up11.25Karrow-down18
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minus-squareFlying SquidOPlink8•21 days agoI hope you realize what you’re saying is that taxpayers paid less for the same vehicle the second time than they did the first time.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•21 days agoThe police didn’t pay anything for it, apparently. It’s on loan from DoD
minus-squareTheLowestStonelink3•20 days agoBut, in exchange they pay to maintain it and the DoD can take it back any time they want.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink-3•21 days agoWell yes. I dont see the problem with reusing stuff. Hell, isnt the motto Reduce Reuse Recycle?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink-4•edit-221 days agoTheyre buying the truck from the military for near scrap value, its not like they’re paying 700k twice. And yes it is reusing.
minus-squareFlying SquidOPlink3•21 days agoSo it’s okay for the government to use taxpayer money twice for military surplus if it costs significantly less the second time? Is there anything else people should be taxed twice for?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink-3•21 days agoWhat do you think most govt debt is? Is this your first time learning how one government department buys something from another? And its not taxed.
I hope you realize what you’re saying is that taxpayers paid less for the same vehicle the second time than they did the first time.
The police didn’t pay anything for it, apparently. It’s on loan from DoD
But, in exchange they pay to maintain it and the DoD can take it back any time they want.
Well yes. I dont see the problem with reusing stuff. Hell, isnt the motto Reduce Reuse Recycle?
“Reusing” and “rebuying” are two different things.
Theyre buying the truck from the military for near scrap value, its not like they’re paying 700k twice. And yes it is reusing.
So it’s okay for the government to use taxpayer money twice for military surplus if it costs significantly less the second time?
Is there anything else people should be taxed twice for?
What do you think most govt debt is? Is this your first time learning how one government department buys something from another?
And its not taxed.