this post was submitted on 05 Jun 2025
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A Boring Dystopia

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[โ€“] [email protected] 126 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (11 children)

State doesn't pay for kid's lunch. If parent can't afford kid's lunch, state takes child and places them in a foster home. State pays foster home many many times the cost of lunch to take kid.

Tell me what the goal of this system is so I can call someone else a conspiracy theorist for a change.

[โ€“] Spookyghost 28 points 1 week ago

I'm betting it's a 'hungry kids yearn for the mines earlier' sort of thing

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