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Nevilledog

(51,029 posts) Sun Sep 13, 2020, 01:36 PM Sep 2020

"Socialism is their name for anything that helps all people."

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"Socialism is their name for anything that helps all people." (Original Post) Nevilledog Sep 2020 OP

That's to assure... Newest Reality Sep 2020 #1

After seeing all the Recent Trump/Republican Apologias on The Chain Store Bookshelves Vogon_Glory Sep 2020 #2

He was and is absolutely Sherman A1 Sep 2020 #5

And any help would magically turned everyone "lazy" Claustrum Sep 2020 #3

Looks like to them Medicare would qualify as socialism. Nt raccoon Sep 2020 #4

Not their SS....just everybody elses. Nevilledog Sep 2020 #7

K&R ck4829 Sep 2020 #6

It gets in the way of their tax cuts. Kid Berwyn Sep 2020 #8

Newest Reality

(12,712 posts)

1. That's to assure...

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Sun Sep 13, 2020, 01:41 PM

Sep 2020

That's to assure that the corporate welfare and socialism for the wealthy goes unnoticed.

It is just given different names and dispensed in different ways.

We take great care of our corporate interests and well to do. The best!

Vogon_Glory

(9,109 posts)

2. After seeing all the Recent Trump/Republican Apologias on The Chain Store Bookshelves

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Sun Sep 13, 2020, 01:41 PM

Sep 2020

I’d say that Harry Truman’s observation is STILL true 68 years later.

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)

5. He was and is absolutely

Reply to Vogon_Glory (Reply #2)

Sun Sep 13, 2020, 01:56 PM

Sep 2020

spot on in his description of the GOP.

Claustrum

(4,845 posts)

3. And any help would magically turned everyone "lazy"

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Sun Sep 13, 2020, 01:42 PM

Sep 2020

On the other hand, they would talk fondly of the person that help them in their life and how that person changed their lives with their success story. But for other people, it would just make them "lazy".