Tragedies such as Hurricane Sandy, Newtown and now Oklahoma...

[tex-wyo-dem]

Just demonstrate to me how important it is to have a strong socialistic system. At times like these we all need to count on each other, we are one people helping each other to survive and get through these tough times.

I for one am happy to pay my taxes that I know, in part, are going to much needed disaster relief. Probably the best return on my money I can imagine...helping my fellow citizen.

[freshwest]

1. And it doesn't matter who they are or where they are - they are all part of us.

[tex-wyo-dem]

2. +1!

[Arugula Latte]

3. Fund emergency relief, education, infrastructure and healthcare

Slash the military down to the size where you can drown it in Grover Norquist's bathtub.

[AverageJoe90]

4. Darn tootin', fella. The system is there for ALL of us. n/t