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		noduerme on Sept 22, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I quit – Peak indifference, big tobacco My dad always said that too. I've gotten around that one by accumulating a lot of Altria stock in my IRA over the years. Now I am those fuckers. Really, I view their massive dividend as sort of a health plan. At least I'm getting something back.

krageon on Sept 22, 2021 [–]

You're making money off of the death of your fellow man and you're trying to tell us that it's okay. It's not okay, you're helping them.

noduerme on Sept 23, 2021 | [–]

Pff. Please. I smoke a pack a day. I'm getting cash back on my own medical bill. If you invest in Altria, then yeah, you'd be profiting off my death.

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