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29 Jul 2024 00:23:20 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Is no-cost software irresponsible?  
From: Warp
Date: 1 Aug 2013 12:40:57
Message: <51fa8f99@news.povray.org>
scott <sco### [at] scottcom> wrote:
> I haven't seen a valid argument yet why giving out free clothes will 
> make their society worse off. The arguments so far seem to revolve 
> around it being better that a huge number of people cannot afford to buy 
> clothes, but so long as there is a healthy textile industry and rich 
> people don't get free clothes that's ok.

You seem to still have this false dichotomy. I will quote myself:

The problem is the overabundance. It's not a question of "either everybody
gets free clothes or nobody does."

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                                                          - Warp


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