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keepthemhonestO

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2. right

Reply to Mr. Ected (Original post)

Mon Mar 16, 2020, 02:05 PM

Mar 2020

but their rugged individualism is fake anyway. I have a sister who is an RN who got her degree with assistance from a local college. She had help but now that she is there making money she thinks she got there by herself. I am sure there are many more like her.

I had help getting my degree and I want other people to have a bit of help too and have access to pell grants, scholarships and affordable loans. Oops this is way off topic but anyway that Rugged individualism isn't a thing, it's fake. IMHO

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3 words that dispel right wing "rugged individualism" and their distorted view of the Constitution [View all] Mr. Ected Mar 2020 OP

Yep. There are no libertarians in hurricanes. Walleye Mar 2020 #1

right keepthemhonestO Mar 2020 #2

Of course it's a hoax, it's a corporatist hoax Mr. Ected Mar 2020 #4

That makes keepthemhonestO Mar 2020 #6

rugged individualism is just something in movies and books. demigoddess Mar 2020 #3

Nope. Miguelito Loveless Mar 2020 #5

Once you take the step to protect the innocent from a pandemic or a natural disaster, you've... milwaukeelib33 Mar 2020 #7

I wasn't referring to individual behavior. I was referring to government policy and action. Mr. Ected Mar 2020 #8

I'm get it but just sayin milwaukeelib33 Mar 2020 #9