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Nice retort with another in the same vein
Not surprised it gets around, it is a circulatory system after all.
Unfortunately it's not a shag carpet
A chemist walks into the store he owns... and he sees a woman, leaning up against a wall near the counter.
"What's wrong with her?" he asks his assistant.
"She was sneezing and needed allergy medicine, " explains the assistant, "but I couldn't find any, so I sold her a bottle of laxatives instead."
"WHAT?" bellows the chemist. "You can't treat allergies with laxatives!!!"
"Of course you can," replies the assistant, pointing at the woman. "Look at her, she's too scared to sneeze now!"
If you want to Deanna Troi my timline,
Hold this stitch as I warp away
Planting native plants that provide food and habitat is all that should be done. Directly providing food is bad.
Rusty nail

RICO him destitute (and many others) and use the money for housing, health care, education...
I like your reasoned take.
Go to town halls, candidate forums any place can ask questions or make comments. State and local level as well.