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shrike3

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50. Yeah, that's this guy's problem. He just didn't realize what it would mean for him when he got old.

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Thu Jun 9, 2022, 11:46 AM

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'We're all afraid': Massive rent increases hit mobile homes [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2022 OP

Yep. Vultures, leeches, GDMFSOBs may they suffer for eternity for doing this shit to the least among CurtEastPoint Jun 2022 #1

American Oligarchs. SharonAnn Jun 2022 #24

This shouldn't be happening AntivaxHunters Jun 2022 #2

that's regular SS Skittles Jun 2022 #4

I think she's just getting a regular Social Security check. Haggard Celine Jun 2022 #5

I know someone who gets $700 per ss check. shrike3 Jun 2022 #7

Many women now collecting SS MOMFUDSKI Jun 2022 #8

This particular fellow was paid in cash for years. Did not report it. shrike3 Jun 2022 #14

He sure stuck it to the "man" didn't he ? MichMan Jun 2022 #28

I know a few people who did this. Demobrat Jun 2022 #38

My wife had an uncle like that MichMan Jun 2022 #41

What can you say? Not much. shrike3 Jun 2022 #55

And who new you had to be married 20 years OhNo-Really Jun 2022 #30

My mother recently lost her third husband MissB Jun 2022 #31

Umm, no. One year of marriage is good enough. PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2022 #32

Not so. mnhtnbb Jun 2022 #33

But if you are still married, one year is all it takes. PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2022 #48

True. That was a typo. OhNo-Really Jun 2022 #59

Wow. I did not know that. shrike3 Jun 2022 #52

It was a typo. If divorced, you can't get SS OhNo-Really Jun 2022 #60

Oops. 10 years not 20 OhNo-Really Jun 2022 #58

People on Social Security don't get much. Haggard Celine Jun 2022 #9

+1000 n/t MarcA Jun 2022 #10

My friend worked cash jobs for years. Did not realize what this would mean for retirement. shrike3 Jun 2022 #16

Cheated from the system and also himself MichMan Jun 2022 #29

What can I say? He's reaping what he sowed now. shrike3 Jun 2022 #51

How about actually paying into SS? PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2022 #37

Like expectig to be able to go to a gym or club you don't pay dues to alphafemale Jun 2022 #43

Yeah, that's this guy's problem. He just didn't realize what it would mean for him when he got old. shrike3 Jun 2022 #50

Social Security was NEVER intended to be anyone's PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2022 #34

There are a lot of people who work all their lives Haggard Celine Jun 2022 #46

Many people simply spend all of their income PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2022 #49

While it is true that people Haggard Celine Jun 2022 #53

If you don't have 40 quarters of employment xmas74 Jun 2022 #54

This is terrible XanaDUer2 Jun 2022 #3

1b1bath apt. in tampa is 1900. a month ! daughter lives down there ! towerbum Jun 2022 #21

Read "Eviction" by Matthew Desmond not too long ago Sympthsical Jun 2022 #6

Yes it is. I did a stint for court ordered mediations SYFROYH Jun 2022 #19

Yup Johnny2X2X Jun 2022 #23

The criminalization of poverty. roamer65 Jun 2022 #11

Increasing rent simply for greed should be prevented. MarcA Jun 2022 #12

John Oliver has an episode of his show on exactly this: LiberatedUSA Jun 2022 #13

This was excellent. n/t shrike3 Jun 2022 #17

One predator I'm aware of. moondust Jun 2022 #15

The homeless problem is growing pandr32 Jun 2022 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2022 #20

That's the Republican Healthcare Plan as well. nt SunSeeker Jun 2022 #26

Some residents are banding together to purchase their parks jmbar2 Jun 2022 #22

This country should be renamed, Mr. Evil Jun 2022 #25

This is a signal of imminent societal collapse. One among many. Gaugamela Jun 2022 #27

I am so glad I bought the land to put my mobile on ripcord Jun 2022 #35

That'd be the only way to do it. Put it on land you own. shrike3 Jun 2022 #56

Trailer parks are terrible. PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2022 #36

It's absolutely sick what they're doing to renters right now Johnny2X2X Jun 2022 #47

A manufactured home community had one of its units for sale at $42,000. shrike3 Jun 2022 #57

Been going on for years Old Crank Jun 2022 #39

In Albuquerque, they are kicking long time rental tenants out near downtown for B&B's womanofthehills Jun 2022 #40

If there is a Hell it's going to fill up fast as this generation of GoodRaisin Jun 2022 #42

And many of those very old mobile homes could not be moved alphafemale Jun 2022 #44

Housing, nutrition, health, education, climate, jobs, safety gulliver Jun 2022 #45