It’s not tough.

Look them in the eyes like a human being and say “sorry dude, not today”.

Alternatively just carry small amounts of cash to give to them.

Another alternative is asking them if they would like some food instead.

No matter what you do, keep in mind you are very likely a small step away from homelessness yourself.

My guess is that the EFF is mostly concerned with the fact this is a class action and also worried about expanding copyright in general.

Yeah for sure. My friends and I were completely paranoid about stuff like that.

Keep firing

Itch is fine.

Taxation can basically be theft depending on the situation. Remember that paying taxes is compulsory and not inherently a form of mutual aid.

It’s possible to tex someone against their will and with no benefit offered to them.