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AJT

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5. Yep

Reply to guillaumeb (Reply #1)

Sun Feb 12, 2017, 11:05 PM

Feb 2017

and my 90 year old Trumpette mother is fine with that. She stayed home, never worked outside the home, and lives off my dead step-father's social security while complaining about "those people" getting free stuff. Her children, including me, spent our lives working and contributing to social security and Medicare and she says that it just too bad for us.

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