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K8-EEE

(15,667 posts) Fri May 25, 2012, 12:52 PM May 2012

As seen on a right wing board -- all the buzzwords are there. Monsters. All the buzzwords are there, believe me, this is going to be a full-scale war on the government services provided to the developmentally disabled, and it will be gleefully embraced by the so-called "pro-life."

http://news.investors.com/articleprint/612674/201205241856/autism-hysteria-creates-new-federal-welfare-system.aspx

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The "pro-life" jpbollma May 2012 #1

Especially lives that don't create "capital." K8-EEE May 2012 #2

Well, the article does make a point, MadHound May 2012 #3

I also work with developmentally disabled.. RedCappedBandit May 2012 #5

Oh, don't get me started on over-medicating MadHound May 2012 #6

+ trillions upon zillions Zorra May 2012 #12

I understand that many people are over medicated K8-EEE May 2012 #16

But can I tell you something? K8-EEE May 2012 #24

Yup they are monsters all right. Initech May 2012 #7

If Romney gets in - you can bet your ass Iran is toast. Initech May 2012 #18

And furthermore, can you say, "blame the victims"?.... Zorra May 2012 #10

Speaking as a person dx'd on the ADS hifiguy May 2012 #15

The disabled are "the takers" and don't "work hard" like Mitt & Ann K8-EEE May 2012 #23

I don't think I can even put into words how angry this makes me. dawg May 2012 #22