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jmowreader

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35. This is the problem with that line of reasoning

Sat Jul 8, 2017, 02:10 PM

Jul 2017

If it was their own child who was born unfathomably screwed up, they would demand society pump as much money as needed into attempting to fix it. And they would attack with tiger-like ferocity anyone claiming otherwise.

No, Calculating, they are not worried about economics. They are sociopaths. They will attack people just for the hell of it.

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Mom who shared son's surgery bill online: "I was offered a .22 bullet" [View all] bigtree Jul 2017 OP

It's their economic anxiety talking dalton99a Jul 2017 #1

It's quite true. Friends have told me for a very long time I'm too hopeful, that there are RKP5637 Jul 2017 #2

Don't mix up the baskets oberliner Jul 2017 #4

I don't think there was any mixing up happening, there. kcr Jul 2017 #25

Yeah, there is NO way you can confuse someone with economic anxiety with someone Eliot Rosewater Jul 2017 #26

Point taken oberliner Jul 2017 #27

Just most of them . . . hatrack Jul 2017 #28

And I don't think that was meant as a dig at Trump voters, but the people who defend them n/t kcr Jul 2017 #29

I agree! They will never change. brutus smith Jul 2017 #6

And these same people will say "Abortion is bad, it kills babies!!!" NutmegYankee Jul 2017 #3

Internet trolls are internet trolls oberliner Jul 2017 #5

I doubt they would all be pretending though IronLionZion Jul 2017 #10

I have to agree with you Plucketeer Jul 2017 #21

+ A zillion the scary empowerment of women lunasun Jul 2017 #17

aren't we a kind and empathetic nation? spanone Jul 2017 #7

No matter how kind you are IronLionZion Jul 2017 #20

Nice pun! NT StatGirl Jul 2017 #34

hahahaaa spanone Jul 2017 #40

These people are no better than Daesh ck4829 Jul 2017 #8

I don't know how to teach people to care about other people IronLionZion Jul 2017 #9

it's always been bigtree Jul 2017 #11

May each and every one of these trolls die a slow and painful death of natural causes. roamer65 Jul 2017 #12

+1 dalton99a Jul 2017 #13

My advice: Stop posting personal stuff on the Internet. WinkyDink Jul 2017 #14

Then the terrorists win IronLionZion Jul 2017 #18

People who have benefited from Medicaid and/or ObamaCare have been sharing their testimonies deurbano Jul 2017 #23

Fair enough. Then I'll amend my comment: Don't REPLY on the Internet to critics. WinkyDink Jul 2017 #24

See my post below. (Replying wasn't very effective.) deurbano Jul 2017 #33

If there's such a thing as karma, and I go back and forth on this... Va Lefty Jul 2017 #15

The internet opened up a whole new world for people to display their stupid. lpbk2713 Jul 2017 #16

"Conservatives Without a Conscience" pangaia Jul 2017 #19

For sure! Plucketeer Jul 2017 #22

I'll explain their reasoning bluntly as I can Calculating Jul 2017 #30

Their ideology applies to everyone else's kids, but not their own. roamer65 Jul 2017 #31

This is the problem with that line of reasoning jmowreader Jul 2017 #35

No, they cheer on "saving" Terry Schiavo. And fetuses. They just hate anything they are brainwashed deurbano Jul 2017 #37

They are so effed up that Terry Schiavo and that poor brain dead baby in the UK can be used... Hekate Jul 2017 #41

My daughter was at the San Francisco "die-in" where the impatient Road Rage Warrior plowed into the deurbano Jul 2017 #32

And they say we're the violent lunatics. WTF! Initech Jul 2017 #36

The flip side of Calvanism is if someone else gets something, you get less. McCamy Taylor Jul 2017 #38

this is the "pro-life" crowd Skittles Jul 2017 #39