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OnionPatch

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11. What good is government if you can't depend on it for something?

Reply to titaniumsalute (Original post)

Mon Sep 17, 2012, 11:16 PM

Sep 2012

Especially for all of these things an individual would never be able to afford or do on their own? This is the reason people formed groups/societies in the first place!

The real freeloaders are corporations that pay their workers so little they qualify for government help. They're the ones who feel "entitled". Entitled to cheap labor and huge profits.

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Mitt says 47% are "Moochers", it's actually 100%. And I am proud I am one of them. Are you? [View all] titaniumsalute Sep 2012 OP

If Mittens is so sure he doesn't need anyone's help to succeed... regnaD kciN Sep 2012 #1

Right on... titaniumsalute Sep 2012 #2

The planet Kelob would work. BlueinOhio Sep 2012 #7

The real freeloaders in this society are Romney and his ilk. They are parasites on the RKP5637 Sep 2012 #3

I want a "Taxpaying Moocher for Obama/Biden" bumper sticker. (n/t) WorseBeforeBetter Sep 2012 #4

I want to print this out and keep it in my Jennicut Sep 2012 #5

True BlueinOhio Sep 2012 #6

Yep, put me on that list too, I used to camp out in the state parts when we were kids and had a RKP5637 Sep 2012 #10

Yes I am! Overseas Sep 2012 #8

And what about Rmoney himself burrowowl Sep 2012 #9

What good is government if you can't depend on it for something? OnionPatch Sep 2012 #11

My thoughts exactly genxlib Sep 2012 #12