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HiPointDem

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11. it wouldn't matter if the average payment was $10/month. the kind of people who get upset
Sun Mar 31, 2013, 02:39 PM
Mar 2013

about 'welfare cheats' don't care. any 'free money' to 'lazy cheats' is too much.

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I don't understand the vitriol for those who are on disability NightWatcher Mar 2013 #1
It's a right-wing meme, actually. MineralMan Mar 2013 #3
My girlfriends ex is one of those right-wingers. He's a skilled mechanic brewens Mar 2013 #5
Sorry. I don't know him. So I can't evaluate his disability. MineralMan Mar 2013 #6
Well, he can still mechanic when he wants to. That I've seen. That doesn't brewens Mar 2013 #7
There will ALWAYS be someone who takes advantage of the system. randome Mar 2013 #8
Having had to babysit an alcoholic on the job, I've experienced another brewens Mar 2013 #9
I've got plenty of outrage for wealthy people that are screwing us. They're brewens Mar 2013 #4
it wouldn't matter if the average payment was $10/month. the kind of people who get upset HiPointDem Mar 2013 #11
There's one thing I'm sure of. I never question the disability MineralMan Mar 2013 #2
I'm with you MM. woofless Mar 2013 #10
Right on, I think the case is easier to back up that it is to difficult to get disability TheKentuckian Mar 2013 #16
No. I don't know anyone who is scamming the system. Fawke Em Mar 2013 #12
Disability is hard to get, especially SSI. duffyduff Mar 2013 #13
Do you know what came to mind when you said "scamming the system"? winter is coming Mar 2013 #18
Yes, that's true, but I don't know any of them. eom Fawke Em Apr 2013 #19
Hello! As a young person on disability, this is bullshit. Akoto Mar 2013 #14
My main examples are decades old for sure, but I do have a friend brewens Mar 2013 #17
Hang in there -- I hope you go into remission some day Hekate Apr 2013 #20
Whatever. nt. OldDem2012 Mar 2013 #15
I personally do not know anyone who is scamming the system. lumberjack_jeff Apr 2013 #21
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