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AmericaUnderSiege

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55. It's up to you what you fight for.

Tue Mar 4, 2025, 04:12 PM

Mar 2025

Disgust with bad folk never runs out if you're staring at the negative all the time. You need to find the light on the other side of the coin or there's no point. Plenty of it to be had for anyone who can see it at all.

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I Learned Some More About Magats Today [View all] gab13by13 Mar 2025 OP

They will have a steep learning curve. Irish_Dem Mar 2025 #1

They will never learn IbogaProject Mar 2025 #24

Yes some will go to this deaths blaming everyone else Irish_Dem Mar 2025 #28

I've never held a government job but I can attest that there are plenty of lazy loafers in the private sector, CrispyQ Mar 2025 #2

It's like a septic tank. n/t Hugin Mar 2025 #4

Been there. Smelled that. Demobrat Mar 2025 #10

Is that called the Peter Principle? WhiteTara Mar 2025 #6

Yes niyad Mar 2025 #8

I hadn't heard that term before & had to google it. CrispyQ Mar 2025 #23

Worked in both public and gov't. sectors. Honestly, I rarely saw any shirkers -- could count them allegorical oracle Mar 2025 #22

I guess eliminating SS is one way to make it tax free. Hugin Mar 2025 #3

And the U.S. debt will go down when there are no more workers to pay. Social Security won't be allegorical oracle Mar 2025 #26

I already do. Hugin Mar 2025 #37

You describe passive genocide The Wizard Mar 2025 #62

Would call it malignant neglect. It's a feature of autocracies. People are disposable when they are allegorical oracle Mar 2025 #64

I didn't know there was even that much to learn about them. Aristus Mar 2025 #5

I used to try and give some of them the benefit of the doubt mdbl Mar 2025 #7

Simple folk? GoneOffShore Mar 2025 #13

The trope-namer. Aristus Mar 2025 #14

Yup orangecrush Mar 2025 #15

Plenty of MAGAts live in McMansions, too. Just saying. One's at Mar-a-Lago. nt allegorical oracle Mar 2025 #27

That's 'Ocean-and-Lake', in the 'State of The Flowery Place', now that English is the national language. Aristus Mar 2025 #38

They never ask the question, "Why?" BarbD Mar 2025 #29

This same type of BS goes back to Reagan. hadEnuf Mar 2025 #9

Yep. Fascists take away human rights gradually. Justice matters. Mar 2025 #42

Yes. Unregulated is the key word here. hadEnuf Mar 2025 #56

I would have asked her why Demobrat Mar 2025 #11

MAGpires are gonna find out soon enough. oasis Mar 2025 #12

Remind fumducks like her that it was St. Ronny Reagan who first taxed our SS benefits. OMGWTF Mar 2025 #16

I'm glad there are people with the patience to talk to these ignorant drones. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 2025 #17

Black folks have been trying for centuries Keepthesoulalive Mar 2025 #36

It does. Good amplifies with time. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 2025 #40

That sounds real good Keepthesoulalive Mar 2025 #45

Humans do this and that, but there are long-term trends. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 2025 #47

Okay ,Ukraine. Keepthesoulalive Mar 2025 #49

No, we didn't. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 2025 #50

You keep moving the goalposts Keepthesoulalive Mar 2025 #51

Incoherently slandering Americans is not helping your case. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 2025 #58

You're being obtuse Keepthesoulalive Mar 2025 #60

I'm answering anyway: America stands with Ukraine. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 2025 #61

no you're just making crap up NoRethugFriends Mar 2025 #53

Gosh, I've never gotten an incoherent insult comment when I counter Russian propaganda. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 2025 #59

this is what I was referring to NoRethugFriends Mar 2025 #63

If you don't understand something, ask. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 2025 #66

respectfully, bull NoRethugFriends Mar 2025 #52

It's up to you what you fight for. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 2025 #55

I appreciate your take on things. I think there is light too, whatever temporary world events that go on Beringia Mar 2025 #72

No point fighting darkness without knowing light. AmericaUnderSiege Mar 2025 #73

tots n bears Nimble_Idea Mar 2025 #18

Social security was tax-free, until... ToxMarz Mar 2025 #19

They'll all graduate from FAFO University real soon. usonian Mar 2025 #20

Every state should have this on a huge billboard. bluestarone Mar 2025 #25

We need to get past the "bit my tongue" stage. She was probably left thinking she told you. chia Mar 2025 #21

Believe me, I can't wait to rip into Magats, gab13by13 Mar 2025 #41

you don't need to debate her. just tell her she's full of shit NoRethugFriends Mar 2025 #54

Call the idiot a traitor that's what they are Dem4life1234 Mar 2025 #71

This MichMan Mar 2025 #43

Not my style. The thing is, the tax preparer brought up Trump first. She injected politics into her work. chia Mar 2025 #48

Trump a proven fraudster, is absolutely trusted Johonny Mar 2025 #30

Yep. They've completely gobbled the bs cover story. pandr32 Mar 2025 #31

They must have to pee quite a bit... MiHale Mar 2025 #32

MAGAts always think someone else is the "lazy people who do nothing" IronLionZion Mar 2025 #33

They love to use that lazy word Dem4life1234 Mar 2025 #70

I'd love to see every single Trump voter and supporter starving in the streets Orrex Mar 2025 #34

They won't be dying of starvation Wednesdays Mar 2025 #57

And I'll be ok with that. Orrex Mar 2025 #67

Taxing SS started with Reagan Blue Full Moon Mar 2025 #35

Yep, Reagan had a Dem congress his entire two terms MichMan Mar 2025 #44

Does she know that income taxes on Social Security GO INTO THE S.S. TRUST FUND? Prolonging its life progree Mar 2025 #39

Must be nice to live in a State of Denial...until that state bottoms up. Ferrets are Cool Mar 2025 #46

My wife has me bit my tongue also tinymontgomery Mar 2025 #65

Finding lazy people in the federal government is like finding truth in a Trump speech. SupportSanity Mar 2025 #68

They are envious of federal workers Dem4life1234 Mar 2025 #69