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32. K & R

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Tue Dec 4, 2012, 03:39 PM

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Reagan's "Welfare Queen" FOUND! [View all] Segami Dec 2012 OP

Ha, well played. Brickbat Dec 2012 #1

Great clever find! northoftheborder Dec 2012 #2

It took 30 years for "the media" to... 99Forever Dec 2012 #3

Anti-Safety Net Rhetoric Is Nothing More Than Socially Acceptable Racism Yavin4 Dec 2012 #4

Absolutely. LisaLynne Dec 2012 #5

Thats what they are trying to protect now. Segami Dec 2012 #6

"You're the real racist" nxylas Dec 2012 #11

Race is not in everything, but Reagan's "welfare queen" really was JDPriestly Dec 2012 #27

"Welfare Queen" not racist? NobodyInParticular Dec 2012 #29

And don't forget.... JPK Dec 2012 #31

"You're the real racist." "Why do you have to bring race into everything?" That's the standard blm Dec 2012 #34

Fixed nxylas Dec 2012 #57

No problem - just knew that the casual reader here can sometimes get confused blm Dec 2012 #61

I'm not old enough to remember Reagan's presidency, Jamaal510 Dec 2012 #23

As Bad As Reagan Was As President, He Was Far Worse As Governor of CA Yavin4 Dec 2012 #24

Oh, god there are some doozies of old quotes from Ray Gun!!! nightscanner59 Dec 2012 #48

"Facts are stupid things" Heywood J Dec 2012 #56

That's what I wanted to do LeftInTX Dec 2012 #35

Ronald Reagan destroyed this country Freddie Dec 2012 #52

Plus they get development subsidies geardaddy Dec 2012 #7

Walmart biggest welfare queen... midnight Dec 2012 #8

Thank you, Jackson Stephens! Octafish Dec 2012 #9

this is a great post riverbendviewgal Dec 2012 #10

this is government/private cooperation vermont farmguy Dec 2012 #12

Not a Bad Idea, Actually, Sir The Magistrate Dec 2012 #13

+1 dae Dec 2012 #14

My decade long boycott continues LittleGirl Dec 2012 #15

HEY BOEHNER! SCVDem Dec 2012 #16

Kick and Recommend ~ goclark Dec 2012 #17

Nicely done. jade3000 Dec 2012 #18

BRILLIANT. And it is not just Wal*Mart BlueStreak Dec 2012 #19

is that mercuryblues Dec 2012 #45

It is not rigorous. It is a ballpark estimate. BlueStreak Dec 2012 #47

Thank you mercuryblues Dec 2012 #54

This message was self-deleted by its author AnotherMcIntosh Dec 2012 #20

What is the solution then? davidthegnome Dec 2012 #21

Make the minimum wage a livable wage, for starters LondonReign2 Dec 2012 #30

If minimum wage kept up with inflation compared to 1968, it should be $10.50 TexasBushwhacker Dec 2012 #50

Awesome find... Kalidurga Dec 2012 #22

That's great to keep this story alive. LiberalLovinLug Dec 2012 #25

Nailed it! Here's the candid picture of her. freshwest Dec 2012 #26

And may I add.... Segami Dec 2012 #28

The Leona Helmsey of this century. Whatever sins Carnegie committed, he learned a few things: freshwest Dec 2012 #41

K & R Scurrilous Dec 2012 #32

K&R Great thread! nt SunSeeker Dec 2012 #33

She's Alice Walton. The one who opened the art museum in Bentonville. Manifestor_of_Light Dec 2012 #36

K&R DeSwiss Dec 2012 #37

LOL!! Segami Dec 2012 #38

HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Dec 2012 #39

kr. the story of walmart is very interesting, particularly the part where it took off once HiPointDem Dec 2012 #40

K&R! countryjake Dec 2012 #42

If corporations are people Walmart should be arrested for employee abuse and taxpayer theft. Initech Dec 2012 #43

And the link to the hidden costs of Alice was the best part! lonestarnot Dec 2012 #44

re:Reagan's "Welfare Queen" FOUND! allan01 Dec 2012 #46

Excellent, in my best Mr. Burns voice. WCGreen Dec 2012 #49

Good post. When I think Berlin Expat Dec 2012 #51

This is something the media should be talking about, the hidden cost to tax payers when greedy spicegal Dec 2012 #53

K to the R, baby... MrMickeysMom Dec 2012 #55

Wow. I had no idea how inflammatory Reagan's quote really was. Tommy_Carcetti Dec 2012 #58

Very good op mstinamotorcity2 Dec 2012 #59

The ultimate welfare queen! Quantess Dec 2012 #60