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in2herbs

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10. Today it was reported that the Feds bailed out TX for their failure to pay into the unemployment

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Fri Oct 29, 2021, 03:11 PM

Oct 2021

coffers. Tomorrow it will be Iowa that we bail out.

There is no down-side to red states not paying their financial obligations so why should they change their behavior??

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Iowa passes bill allowing unemployment for workers fired over vaccine mandates [View all] left-of-center2012 Oct 2021 OP

Suckers! BlueJac Oct 2021 #1

Iowa means "beautiful land" * StClone Oct 2021 #2

Um, what was that about entitlement? JudyM Oct 2021 #3

That's not going to replace Mr.Bill Oct 2021 #4

Ditto. n/t iluvtennis Oct 2021 #8

good RussBLib Oct 2021 #5

A Government of Trolls greenjar_01 Oct 2021 #6

Recipients will turn it down, of course. /sarcasm Grokenstein Oct 2021 #7

Good luck finding another job. marie999 Oct 2021 #9

Today it was reported that the Feds bailed out TX for their failure to pay into the unemployment in2herbs Oct 2021 #10

Do you suppose these crybabies will STFU about entitlements? BlueIdaho Oct 2021 #11

I'm sure all the RETHUGS in Iowa bluestarone Oct 2021 #12

Meaningless. .. Lovie777 Oct 2021 #13

good old Iowa hog shit - the state is full of it rurallib Oct 2021 #14

I don't think businesses are going to be pleased with that bill 70sEraVet Oct 2021 #15

Iowa is going whole hog in favor of the pandemic. Their new motto should be, "COVID Welcome Here." LastLiberal in PalmSprings Oct 2021 #16

Extra republican unemployment benefits that encourage people to not work. keithbvadu2 Oct 2021 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author ThingsGottaChange Oct 2021 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author ExTex Oct 2021 #19

I think that depends upon the state left-of-center2012 Oct 2021 #21

Wait, what?? moose65 Oct 2021 #20