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BigmanPigman

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4. When will the deplorables realize this will effect them in their own pocketbooks?

Reply to TomCADem (Original post)

Sat Jun 23, 2018, 01:40 AM

Jun 2018

Maybe when they add up the increases in their healthcare due to the ACA cuts, the tax scam benefits the rich, and the tariffs will make them earn less but pay more they will finally vote Dem.

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WaPo - For the biggest group of American workers, wages aren't just flat. They're falling. [View all] TomCADem Jun 2018 OP

I own a small woman-owned marketing consulting firm. SCRUBDASHRUB Jun 2018 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author Anon-C Jun 2018 #2

So much . . . peggysue2 Jun 2018 #3

When will the deplorables realize this will effect them in their own pocketbooks? BigmanPigman Jun 2018 #4

Maybe They Willingly Pay this Racism Premium TomCADem Jun 2018 #11

That is an interesting idea. BigmanPigman Jun 2018 #12

Lyndon Johnson Made This Observation in the 1960s... TomCADem Jun 2018 #13

Sage words! BigmanPigman Jun 2018 #14

K&R smirkymonkey Jun 2018 #5

baby boomers can't retire TalenaGor Jun 2018 #6

can't he get disability? nt TheFrenchRazor Jun 2018 #8

it's only 60% of his income so he's trying to figure it out TalenaGor Jun 2018 #9

this has been going on for decades. don't know why people keep acting like this is news. nt TheFrenchRazor Jun 2018 #7

Stagnation is different from decline TomCADem Jun 2018 #10

K&R UTUSN Jun 2018 #15