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fleabiscuit

(4,542 posts)
8. Awww...
Sat Apr 12, 2014, 01:06 AM
Apr 2014

You're not supposed to interject truth and reason when it is time to run around with hair on fire over big government.

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This country is just humming along like a well-oiled machine. Brigid Apr 2014 #1
I knew they can collect from an estate.... Historic NY Apr 2014 #2
Nice. progressoid Apr 2014 #3
, blkmusclmachine Apr 2014 #4
it's perfectly fine as long as the richest among us are never inconvenienced nt pragmatic_dem Apr 2014 #5
I can't believe this since a child would not be able to defend against a charge like that. JDPriestly Apr 2014 #6
The repayment was not for "dead parents' debt." JayhawkSD Apr 2014 #7
Awww... fleabiscuit Apr 2014 #8
Even if that's true, Art_from_Ark Apr 2014 #9
I agree. JayhawkSD Apr 2014 #16
thank you passiveporcupine Apr 2014 #10
That's not what it was. JayhawkSD Apr 2014 #17
You are correct passiveporcupine Apr 2014 #21
Except that the article inaccurately references "parents' old debts." JayhawkSD Apr 2014 #22
No, the article states the money was taken because of an overpayment to "someone" 7962 Apr 2014 #11
The article did not equivocate. JayhawkSD Apr 2014 #18
While you're correct, a child should not be held responsible. joshcryer Apr 2014 #12
Still a child cannot enter a contract. gvstn Apr 2014 #13
"who inserted the sentence" - Not a sentence, a philosophy. Popular with one side of the aisle jtuck004 Apr 2014 #14
It's not a contract... JayhawkSD Apr 2014 #19
well, they can't tax the rich, so they had to find a way to screw 2pooped2pop Apr 2014 #15
thats a gawker link pitohui Apr 2014 #20
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