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William769

(59,147 posts) Sun May 14, 2017, 10:31 PM May 2017

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Why should I pay for ________? [View all] William769 May 2017 OP

You tell 'em, Barbara from Dubuque! wildeyed May 2017 #1

Why should I pay for Melania Trump's security detail? Initech May 2017 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author lunasun May 2017 #3

Reminds me of some jerk I was forced to talk to (for work) complaining about paying taxes lunasun May 2017 #4

Next time find a way to say, "I sure see that differenty" or "I don't see it like that duhneece May 2017 #33

It was a sales customer involved in my work so you know they - customers are always right lunasun May 2017 #40

Yeah, we had patients when I worked at a cancer treatment center say that right wing crap duhneece May 2017 #41

62% of our town's budget goes to the Board of Education, and.... George II May 2017 #5

Thom Hartmann has a fabulous rant that answers that question. He follows a person from the time Doitnow May 2017 #6

A self proclaimed billionaires food,lodging,travel,security,golf, complete ignorance MedusaX May 2017 #7

Love it iluvtennis May 2017 #8

Retweeting plus K&R yuiyoshida May 2017 #9

K&R Paka May 2017 #10

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1927 Stonepounder May 2017 #11

In a nutshell! n/t Beartracks May 2017 #13

Great and easy to memorize for those who've know it's time to speak up duhneece May 2017 #34

Very nice. dalton99a May 2017 #12

The problem is calling it insurance Yupster May 2017 #14

profound distinction BarbD May 2017 #28

That's correct. And that causes much confusion in the healthcare debate. n/t PoliticAverse May 2017 #29

Investment in the future central scrutinizer May 2017 #39

K&R PunkinPi May 2017 #15

Also 62 yr old man had an mother at one point. Zing Zing Zingbah May 2017 #16

For the same reason this 74 year old woman medicare payments fund prostrate checks/operations. n/t sarge43 May 2017 #17

Same reason this 37 yo woman pays for boner pills crazycatlady May 2017 #18

Bazinga! Wawannabe May 2017 #31

That's always a line from pukes......... Bengus81 May 2017 #19

K&R... spanone May 2017 #20

Why pay for corproate subsidies, fighter jets, nuclear missiles, Melania's security IronLionZion May 2017 #21

Do you want to live in an un-eductated community Luka Boyd May 2017 #22

Republicans answer that with a big You Betcha! DFW May 2017 #35

Uneducated people? No one wants to live in a community full of them. SharonAnn May 2017 #38

I would add, why should I pay for wars I don't agree with, such as the invasion of Iraq? raccoon May 2017 #23

Because that's how insurance works. dsharp88 May 2017 #24

Posted yesterday packman May 2017 #25

Why should I pay for men's Viagra?? riversedge May 2017 #26

Hey Rod (oh, what a perfect name_ why should I, a woman, have to pay for viagra? niyad May 2017 #27

I suppose so. Makes sense. But that's not what he's talking about. Honeycombe8 May 2017 #30

Oh lawdy gurls! Wawannabe May 2017 #32

what he said was fuck civilization. send the grover types to somalia if they hate government pansypoo53219 May 2017 #36

Returning to the well once again not fooled May 2017 #37