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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 03:34 PM Original message |
NYC food stamp soda ban rejected |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. Awesome. Recommended. nt |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. So buying people food is not condescending and paternalistic |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. No. Yes. WIC is a little different now. nt |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. What does it do now? |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
37. You get a list of approved items, size, and brand names. |
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sammytko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 08:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
58. WIC is for infants, toddllers and nursing moms - so the food you |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:20 AM Response to Reply #58 |
66. Right, I'm aware of what WIC does. It kept me from starving |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Fructose Lobby victory.. n/t |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Dentists' and insulin lobby also (nt) |
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pstokely (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 12:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
46. and the Diabetus testing supplies lobby (nm) |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. Good, |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Why? (nt) |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Probably because some on the left and in the US actually believe in choice |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Nobody's stopping anybody from buying soda |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Red meat is bad for you. Should that be banned also? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. For now I'll stick with stuff that has absolutely no positive nutritional value |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Also, why are you talking about "banned"? SNAP recipients could still have bought soda |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I don't know what your talking about. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 05:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. This thread is about SNAP benefits being usable for sodas (nt) |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I learned something new I never heard the term SNAP |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I think they changed the name when AFDC became TANF ('96 welfare "reform") |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 12:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
103. Red meat is good for you in moderation. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Which is at the whim of whom? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. So should we get rid of the alcohol restriction? It's undeniably food. (nt) |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I have no problem with that. My Grandmother kept some in her house for years (and did not drink) |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 01:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
48. Why the blue fuck do you ALWAYS take the Republican position? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 06:58 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Yeah, cause that's what happens |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 10:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
45. So use your paycheck to buy the crap |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
88. You're right... you're whole martyrdom angle just doesn't work without |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Maybe because just because they're poor, it doesn't mean they're stupid |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Alternately, like pop? Buy it |
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matt819 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. Milk and white bread |
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Esurientes (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
40. Food Lion used to carry Home 360. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
42. Sounds an awful lot like Whole Foods private label which is "365" |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 08:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
55. the "store brand" restriction is probably for WIC, not food stamps |
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sammytko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 08:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
60. Those are WIC restricitons not SNAP n/t |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
67. AFAIK the current SNAP restrictions are just alcohol and prepared food |
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Zax2me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. Thought sodas/high-fructose corn syrup were the new enemy? |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. "backwards" |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Aren't the two one in the same? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. The only thing being defended is choice - something I thought the left was all for |
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Shandris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. Would have been a useless ban. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. The idea is it gets rid of the tallboy high-sugar cans for 99 cents |
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Shandris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 05:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. That wouldn't change. Instead, people would buy them with cash... |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 08:43 AM Response to Reply #35 |
56. If that's happening widely the conservatives are right |
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Shandris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:35 PM Response to Reply #56 |
89. Well, I won't say its 'common' anymore directly. It's been a while since... |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:26 AM Response to Reply #35 |
68. I know in DC the tallboy "iced tea" (aka sugar water) cans are the moral panic du jour |
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Shandris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #68 |
93. Ohhhh, the Iced Teas. |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:33 AM Response to Reply #93 |
113. I ONLY drink unsweetened iced tea |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
25. Since this is proposed to be done to protect people, then why shouldn't everyone |
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smokey nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I find this especially ironic in light of yesterday's thread regarding |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 08:45 AM Response to Reply #25 |
57. exactly |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
76. You don't have to have been on food stamps or any similar programs |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #76 |
85. Thanks. One would hope that progressives could at least engage in a little empathy. |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #85 |
94. DU has taught me to adjust those expectations..... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:19 AM Response to Reply #85 |
111. People who are meanspirited enough will do that regardless, if they "notice" that |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
34. Why don't they make fresh foods available then for the recipients? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. All farmers markets now accept EBT |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Ah, that's great news. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 08:58 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. my local farmer's market doesn't. just as well, it's all high priced boutique produce |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 09:46 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Really? That's news to me; I thought they had rolled that out everywhere |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 07:48 AM Response to Reply #43 |
52. I haven't gone this year, but as of last summer they didn't accept EBT. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
105. Sorry to hear that. If you had any free time at all, I'd think it a great idea to try & change that. |
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sammytko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 08:53 AM Response to Reply #34 |
61. Where are they being banned? You can even buy seeds with your SNAP |
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socialindependocrat (379 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
39. Go back to Europe if you want more laws!!! |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
44. no soda with food stamps |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 07:33 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. They are ALREADY on FOOD STAMPS. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #50 |
70. great...I'm all for food stamps.... |
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Saphire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:11 AM Response to Reply #44 |
62. Well, aren't you full of self sacrifice. Why do you assume that folks on the food stamp program |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #62 |
69. soda, potato chips, t-bone steaks and |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Relatively cheap (in season), high protein, low fat |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. It is in Arizona. |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #71 |
114. In the South |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #69 |
73. low-end steak was on sale here for less /lb than any chicken in the store |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 01:22 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. I have no idea. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. "Beef Chuck Shoulder Steak For London Broil" |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 02:39 PM Response to Reply #78 |
84. sounds good to me |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. I often wonder |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. In supermarkets it's hard to tell; in convenience stores there's a separate swipe machine |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 02:43 PM Response to Reply #79 |
87. and cigarettes and beer |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #77 |
86. Naw...I'm kinda bored in a grocery line...like to look around... |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:51 PM Response to Reply #77 |
92. That's been my question |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 05:38 AM Response to Reply #92 |
97. Me |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 06:52 AM Response to Reply #97 |
99. For all you know they are stretching this "better" food out over the month with cheap fillers. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #99 |
101. I can't afford the gas to do that. |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:52 AM Response to Reply #99 |
109. Naw....can't afford to waste the gas |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 09:10 PM Response to Reply #97 |
107. I work very hard for my money |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:51 AM Response to Reply #107 |
108. Good answer. |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #69 |
102. T-bone steaks? Hmm... |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
47. Oh for |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 08:32 AM Response to Reply #47 |
54. Call it the dark side of the Progressive movement |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 11:17 AM Response to Reply #47 |
74. I don't care to save people from themselves. |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #74 |
90. So, you don't really give a shit about |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #90 |
95. Quit putting words into my mouth. |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Really? |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 05:40 AM Response to Reply #96 |
98. So, what do you do in line? |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 06:56 AM Response to Reply #98 |
100. I usually turn around and stare at the busybody behind me who's eyeballing everyone's transactions. |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #98 |
106. I mind my own business in line. n/t |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
51. Yes, why CAN'T Food Stamp recipients be ROLE MODELS? No Coke OR Petsi! |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 08:31 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Well, come on, the question is should public money be going to PepsiCo |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 08:47 AM Response to Reply #53 |
59. True enough (red wine). But I still think there's a strong punitive element, not health-oriented, |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #59 |
65. Well, there's a left-wing and right-wing version of this, like pornography bans |
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sammytko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #53 |
80. corn is subsidized, so fed money is already paying for some of the |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Yep. Ask yourself why you can buy a cheeseburger for $1 |
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sammytko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 02:31 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. we are all on food stamps - so those who look down on food stamp users |
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Modern_Matthew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
63. Good. I have the luxury of purchasing soft drinks... |
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AverageJoe90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
64. As a REAL(i.e. not like Ron Paul)libertarian, I agree with this............. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
82. Well, we all know that poor people are too stupid to shop for themselves. |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-22-11 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
91. I am glad it was rejected |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-23-11 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
104. GOOD LET THEM HAVE SODA!!!!!!! |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:05 AM Response to Reply #104 |
110. you ought to set that post to Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire" |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
112. They can buy Koolaid and sugar. They can buy tea bags and sugar. |
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