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In reply to the discussion: Paul Ryan: 60 Percent Of Americans Are 'Takers,' Not 'Makers' [View all]ElboRuum
(4,717 posts)63. Actually, I think it's spelled 'suffrage'
I think he's all FOR universal 'sufferage'. Certainly his tax "plan" will likely to lead to plenty of sufferage.
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It's killing me now! Why does no one bring up how much some of the wealthy take from taxpayers?
brewens
Oct 2012
#4
I heard part of his story was saving his social security benefits he got because his dad died
brewens
Oct 2012
#67
Says the guy who has spent his entire life sucking the government tit.
OffWithTheirHeads
Oct 2012
#8
This coming from a guy who became a millionaire working for the federal government
Bjorn Against
Oct 2012
#9
Well at least he's clarifying the Republican view to the people in his district
undeterred
Oct 2012
#16
I want to whack that brat on the side of the head and tell him to get a real job.
valerief
Oct 2012
#30
As a Social Security recipient of that few hundred a month I worked 40-plus years for, I say...
classof56
Oct 2012
#46
Virtually all the Republican voting states are "takers" and not "makers" like those
byeya
Oct 2012
#34
Babies are makers; check their diapers. Doesn't mean that they are superior for it. n/t
porphyrian
Oct 2012
#50
Says the guy who received Social Security benefits from age 15 through college after his father died
Ikonoklast
Oct 2012
#54
Excuse me, but what has Ryan himself ever made? What an asshole. - n/t
coalition_unwilling
Oct 2012
#58
What has Paul Ryan ever made? What about der Fuhrer Ayn Rand? Or how about Romney?
aint_no_life_nowhere
Oct 2012
#64