▲ 2195 ▼ Massachusetts passed a 4% millionaire's tax last year. Now every public school student is going to get free lunch (www.businessinsider.com) submitted 3 years ago* by MicroWave@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world 187 comments fedilink hide all child comments Students in Massachusetts will get free lunch and breakfast at school thanks to a new 4% tax put on people who earn more than $1 million.
[–] TruTollTroll@lemmy.world 68 points 3 years ago (1 child) That's great news! No kid should ever be hungry at school, especially when they really are legally forced to be there! permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ragdoll_X@lemmy.world 24 points 3 years ago But that will teach them that free stuff is good which will make them communists who love big government!!1! I want children to hunt for their own food like in the good old days. Didn't catch anything? Too bad little Timmy, guess you won't eat tonight because we don't got no welfare state! Also I believe in protecting the children and am pro-life. /s permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ragdoll_X@lemmy.world 24 points 3 years ago But that will teach them that free stuff is good which will make them communists who love big government!!1! I want children to hunt for their own food like in the good old days. Didn't catch anything? Too bad little Timmy, guess you won't eat tonight because we don't got no welfare state! Also I believe in protecting the children and am pro-life. /s permalink fedilink source parent