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Why Does Paul Ryan Want To Make Life For Poor People? (Original Post)
thomhartmann
Jun 2016
OP
"Make Life"? He has a genetics lab? (Perhaps edit thread title even if video titler illiterate). .nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jun 2016
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The Velveteen Ocelot
(129,746 posts)1. Because they're just "useless eaters"?
That's the Ayn Rand view, isn't it? Punish the poor; they don't deserve to have decent lives.
djean111
(14,255 posts)5. Apocryphal, but "useless eaters" is also attributed to Kissinger. n/t
Bernardo de La Paz
(60,320 posts)2. "Make Life"? He has a genetics lab? (Perhaps edit thread title even if video titler illiterate). .nt
niyad
(130,514 posts)3. "make life". . .what, exactly?
geretogo
(1,281 posts)4. This Tyrant does not make life ; his policies take lives .
Wibly
(613 posts)6. Headline makes no sense.
Someone needs to rewrite that headline.
Since when can Paul Ryan make life? For anyone, let alone poor people.
I thought it was statement that he thought he was God.
appalachiablue
(43,943 posts)8. Ryan forgot to put his teeth in Again. Sigh.
demigoddess
(6,675 posts)9. Who's this Ryan guy? God or just his geneticist???
BTW some members of my family say genes do not exist.
midnight
(26,624 posts)10. The Paul Ryan membership should have some skin in this austerity game…. It has for way to long
been completely been pushed off on to those with the least .
