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[–] damnedfurry@lemmy.world 39 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Well, that might be how it's currently primarily funded, but that doesn't mean that that's the way it has to be funded.

[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

See also every argument about ads.

[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago

Why yes, taxes should pay essential public services like mail and news.