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In reply to the discussion: I Learned Some More About Magats Today [View all]Orrex
(67,116 posts)67. And I'll be ok with that.
The problem, as with their vote, is that their proudly willful ignorance will hurt innocent people around them.
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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
Worked in both public and gov't. sectors. Honestly, I rarely saw any shirkers -- could count them
allegorical oracle
Mar 2025
#22
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
Would call it malignant neglect. It's a feature of autocracies. People are disposable when they are
allegorical oracle
Mar 2025
#64
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
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
Gosh, I've never gotten an incoherent insult comment when I counter Russian propaganda.
AmericaUnderSiege
Mar 2025
#59
I appreciate your take on things. I think there is light too, whatever temporary world events that go on
Beringia
Mar 2025
#72
We need to get past the "bit my tongue" stage. She was probably left thinking she told you.
chia
Mar 2025
#21
Not my style. The thing is, the tax preparer brought up Trump first. She injected politics into her work.
chia
Mar 2025
#48
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
Finding lazy people in the federal government is like finding truth in a Trump speech.
SupportSanity
Mar 2025
#68