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Scuba

(53,475 posts) Tue Feb 26, 2013, 03:33 PM Feb 2013

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Refuting the lie

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Refuting the lie (Original Post) Scuba Feb 2013 OP

There are ways to fix the deficit they're complaining about ... especially PDJane Feb 2013 #1

Of course they're entitlements... PoliticAverse Feb 2013 #2

PDJane

(10,103 posts)

1. There are ways to fix the deficit they're complaining about ... especially

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Tue Feb 26, 2013, 03:36 PM

Feb 2013

Since the deficit they're yelling about hasn't happened yet. The PTB just don't want to be taxed to pay for them.

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)

2. Of course they're entitlements...

Reply to Scuba (Original post)

Tue Feb 26, 2013, 03:46 PM

Feb 2013

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/entitlement

1 a : the state or condition of being entitled : right
b : a right to benefits specified especially by law or contract

Don't you think the recipients have a legal right to their benefits ?

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