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Enthusiast

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48. Oh, it did start with Reagan. With an assist from Ayn Rand.

Thu Mar 12, 2015, 06:23 PM

Mar 2015

There was also the influence of Dominionism.

I watched this happen right before my eyes. Just sickening.

We need an equal and opposite push back from our side. We can accurately call them "the selfish greedy". It's also clear that they are not true Christians in the Jesus sense.

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I gave ten bucks to a guy in the parking lot this morning. [View all] hunter Mar 2015 OP

You are spot on! TheNutcracker Mar 2015 #1

Makes me happy that yoou helped this man. Thank you. snappyturtle Mar 2015 #2

You done good. nt Jenny Red Eye Mar 2015 #3

Because rich people MUST have it all. It's their obsession and our downfall. nt valerief Mar 2015 #4

So friggin' true. nt narnian60 Mar 2015 #31

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2015 #5

I don't feel good at all, that's why I posted. hunter Mar 2015 #14

Sometimes, they don't want help . . . Journeyman Mar 2015 #6

he may have been autistic Skittles Mar 2015 #7

He could have been, Skittles. . . Journeyman Mar 2015 #21

I think alot of the vets from the Viet Nam war onecent Mar 2015 #15

We had a man living nearby. Turbineguy Mar 2015 #30

Some here say to start the draft up again upaloopa Mar 2015 #54

Truly sad. romanic Mar 2015 #32

he wanted the items you left him; he just didn't want to deal with you or know you were ND-Dem Mar 2015 #34

If someone is mentally ill they may think they don't want/need help - TBF Mar 2015 #46

If someone refuses aid, and they are not committing a crime, how do you propose. . . Journeyman Mar 2015 #58

You hit all the talking points didn't you TBF Mar 2015 #59

+1000 smirkymonkey Mar 2015 #60

SO TRUE!!! onecent Mar 2015 #61

That was me, don't want help, at my very, very, worst ever. hunter Mar 2015 #55

thankyou Hunter olddots Mar 2015 #8

Good job! Joe Johns Mar 2015 #9

I want you to be our next president! n/t. airplaneman Mar 2015 #10

There is a sickness in this country. Spacemom Mar 2015 #11

It is a strange sickness, the ones who complain the loudest about "freeloaders" recieve the most. greatlaurel Mar 2015 #41

Simple acts of kindness..... democrank Mar 2015 #12

I know what you mean, it should not be this way BrotherIvan Mar 2015 #13

Some communities are passing laws to make it illegal to give food to the homeless. CrispyQ Mar 2015 #37

It seems as a nation we have been steeped in fear and selfishness BrotherIvan Mar 2015 #38

Yeah, the Cadillac queens on food stamps took on a life of it's own. CrispyQ Mar 2015 #39

You sound like a ... socialist! BrotherIvan Mar 2015 #40

Considering the Reverse Robin Hood tax structure it is inexcusable. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #45

And the question in my mind becomes TBF Mar 2015 #49

Yes, starting with the Koch Brothers. The biased media has allowed the GOP to define moochers. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #52

Oh, it did start with Reagan. With an assist from Ayn Rand. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #48

Yes, I'm ready for some pushback BrotherIvan Mar 2015 #56

Very good on you. Yes our country can and should provide shelter, food & the basics to people appalachiablue Mar 2015 #16

Apparently war with countries like Iran is more important than feeding and clothing Americans Cali_Democrat Mar 2015 #17

+1 BrotherIvan Mar 2015 #42

Bullfuckingshit would be accurate. Enthusiast Mar 2015 #44

Compassion madamesilverspurs Mar 2015 #18

Hey, now, if we supported every unfortunate, how would I pay for my second yacht? tclambert Mar 2015 #19

Give until it hurts too much to continue seveneyes Mar 2015 #20

Good for you! ybbor Mar 2015 #22

thank you for doing that. you are correct--this wealthiest country in the world should be niyad Mar 2015 #23

Hunter Iwillnevergiveup Mar 2015 #24

K and R panader0 Mar 2015 #25

Brings to mind Matthew 6:2 (nt) Nye Bevan Mar 2015 #26

Ronald Reagan emptied the "mental institutions." MADem Mar 2015 #27

When I can, I like to purchase cheap umbrellas... chknltl Mar 2015 #28

When I used to drink a lot of beer I gave a real low income handicapped guy permission brewens Mar 2015 #29

The disparity in wealth is particularly profound here in SF. AtomicKitten Mar 2015 #33

I feel glad. Michael_wood Mar 2015 #35

Well done Omaha Steve Mar 2015 #36

Kicked and recommended a whole bunch! Enthusiast Mar 2015 #43

Kick,kick,kicked&Recommended! butterfly77 Mar 2015 #47

you're a good man, Hunter steve2470 Mar 2015 #50

I agree. Right wingers love to judge people treestar Mar 2015 #51

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2015 #53

I think we are like this because the conservatives Dyedinthewoolliberal Mar 2015 #57