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Generic Other

(29,082 posts) Tue Aug 14, 2012, 03:29 PM Aug 2012

Too Old to Work (The Social Security Song)

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My newest video. Please click through to Youtube and give it a "thumbs up." Let me know what you think.

The Republican Plan for Social Security and Medicare explained as succinctly as possible.

Edited by Larkworthy Antfarm

The Long Way Home
Prelinger Archives

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"Too Old to work"
Joe Glazer
Smithsonian Folkways

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Too Old to Work (The Social Security Song) (Original Post) Generic Other Aug 2012 OP

Great video, but the sound did not come through at this link. RebelOne Aug 2012 #1

How odd! Generic Other Aug 2012 #2

Who will take care of you when you're too old fasttense Aug 2012 #3

I will be working on ways to stop them! Generic Other Aug 2012 #4

Thanks DU for watching and giving my new video a thumbs up! Generic Other Aug 2012 #5

i have watched it more than once. iemitsu Aug 2012 #6

I snitched a clip from a United Way video Generic Other Aug 2012 #7

thanks for the info. iemitsu Aug 2012 #8

RebelOne

(30,947 posts)

1. Great video, but the sound did not come through at this link.

Reply to Generic Other (Original post)

Tue Aug 14, 2012, 04:45 PM

Aug 2012

I had to switch to YouTube to hear the song.

Generic Other

(29,082 posts)

2. How odd!

Reply to RebelOne (Reply #1)

Wed Aug 15, 2012, 01:26 AM

Aug 2012

It's working for me.

Thanks for taking the trouble to keep watching!!

fasttense

(17,301 posts)

3. Who will take care of you when you're too old

Reply to Generic Other (Original post)

Wed Aug 15, 2012, 08:33 AM

Aug 2012

to work and too young to die?

If the RepubliCONS have their way, you will just die that much sooner.

Generic Other

(29,082 posts)

4. I will be working on ways to stop them!

Reply to fasttense (Reply #3)

Wed Aug 15, 2012, 12:47 PM

Aug 2012

In any way I can.

Generic Other

(29,082 posts)

5. Thanks DU for watching and giving my new video a thumbs up!

Reply to Generic Other (Original post)

Fri Aug 17, 2012, 12:01 PM

Aug 2012

360 hits in one day is going viral for me!!

iemitsu

(3,891 posts)

6. i have watched it more than once.

Reply to Generic Other (Reply #5)

Fri Aug 17, 2012, 12:11 PM

Aug 2012

i love the music and am fascinated by the film footage you used.
what is the story behind grandpa's dislocation?

Generic Other

(29,082 posts)

7. I snitched a clip from a United Way video

Reply to iemitsu (Reply #6)

Fri Aug 17, 2012, 12:17 PM

Aug 2012

Prelinger Archives. Joe Glazer was a folksinger from the 60s who recorded the song for Folkways. It's sad we have to fight this battle to save our institutions from the so-called conservatives hellbent on dismantling everything for their own greed.

iemitsu

(3,891 posts)

8. thanks for the info.

Reply to Generic Other (Reply #7)

Sat Aug 18, 2012, 04:25 PM

Aug 2012

it is sad that the battle never ends but at least there's soldiers like you who keep on fighting.
keep up the good work.

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