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ooky

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16. The idea that people are getting anything free without having to work is killing them.

Reply to Johnny2X2X (Original post)

Fri May 1, 2020, 10:47 AM

May 2020

Trumpers think even Mnuchin's $120 per week "subsistence" is an outrage.

This is how they have been programmed.

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What the GOP is really afraid of (re: the shutdowns) [View all] Johnny2X2X May 2020 OP

Am hoping that UpInArms May 2020 #1

I'm hoping they end up working Bettie May 2020 #2

I'm hoping they end up as Soylent Green. lagomorph777 May 2020 #4

! JudyM May 2020 #30

THIS !!! I talked to a Trumper and nearly 25% of the conversation was against this because he uponit7771 May 2020 #3

75% are still working Johnny2X2X May 2020 #5

The Republicans have been using the debt doc03 May 2020 #6

Watch Tom Hartmann explanation of The Two Santa Claus Theory. Must see. This is why Republicans... usaf-vet May 2020 #19

This should be required viewing in every HS American History class. JudyM May 2020 #33

Companies ought to have to keep their pensions covered as well as escrow a year's worth of operating JudyM May 2020 #31

Well said... Alacritous Crier May 2020 #7

It's just as you say. Here's the point of view of a Georgia restaurateur Bernardo de La Paz May 2020 #8

+1000 smirkymonkey May 2020 #26

Very interesting, and I agree! C Moon May 2020 #9

Exactly. Once you're working for yourself and realize the value you produce bucolic_frolic May 2020 #10

ReTHUGs biggest fear malaise May 2020 #11

and the rebirth of Social Democracy DBoon May 2020 #23

Correct malaise May 2020 #24

Lindsay Graham said the $600 would be extended "over my dead body" mountain grammy May 2020 #12

That $600 is a huge problem for Republicans Johnny2X2X May 2020 #13

You are exactly right. mountain grammy May 2020 #18

No country in the world should have a higher median income that we do Johnny2X2X May 2020 #20

We did have a system mountain grammy May 2020 #25

Kind Of Tempting Fate To Say That During A Pandemic ProfessorGAC May 2020 #29

K&R nt PoliWrangler May 2020 #14

Darned right. PatrickforO May 2020 #15

The idea that people are getting anything free without having to work is killing them. ooky May 2020 #16

Only poor and middle class people Johnny2X2X May 2020 #21

Ah, Trumper training 101. ooky May 2020 #22

Yes, they're very class-conscious. Buckeye_Democrat May 2020 #28

I hope this ends this deficit matters bullshit and people are taken care of. When Dems win we need Pepsidog May 2020 #17

Absolutely true I_UndergroundPanther May 2020 #27

If a little bit of stimulus every decade or so helps the economy, then why not give more stimulus Victor_c3 May 2020 #32