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Gifting is fine.

Extortion is not.

Government gifting is funded by extortion.


Definitions:

gift

noun
1.
something given voluntarily without payment in return, as to show favor toward someone, honor an occasion, or make a gesture of assistance; present.


verb (used with object)
5.
to present with as a gift; bestow gifts upon; endow with.


extort

verb (used with object)
1.
Law.

to wrest or wring (money, information, etc.) from a person by violence, intimidation, or abuse of authority; obtain by force, torture, threat, or the like.