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KentuckyWoman

(6,679 posts)
Sun Feb 16, 2020, 09:55 PM Feb 2020

Really, what else could I say?

Some dumbass in this retirement village ... on Social security and medicare looked me bald in the face and said he didn't need socialists all up in his business. He can fend for himself.

I mumbled "You are a dumbass." and walked away.

Fish swim, birds fly, dumbasses are dumbasses.

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elleng

(130,861 posts)
1. You could say 'Some might say that Social Security and Medicare, which you use, right?
Sun Feb 16, 2020, 10:00 PM
Feb 2020

are referred to as socialism by some. The Federal Government provides these services.'

brush

(53,764 posts)
2. There are millions of voters like him out there who will never vote for a socialist...
Mon Feb 17, 2020, 12:33 AM
Feb 2020

even one calling himself a democratic socialist.

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