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In reply to the discussion: Elderly woman rips Jeb in townhall: "I paid into that for years - now you want to take it away? [View all]freshwest
(53,661 posts)17. The GOP is determined to STEAL our retirement to fund their lifestyle.
It's just plain THEFT.
And Bush is a THIEF!
And Bush is a THIEF!
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Elderly woman rips Jeb in townhall: "I paid into that for years - now you want to take it away? [View all]
kpete
Jul 2015
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Never. But, I do believe it took a concerted behind the scenes effort to
Baitball Blogger
Jul 2015
#74
Yes/no he fooled people. I'd say many were fooled and others wanted exactly what he was...
Moonwalk
Jul 2015
#105
bush wants privatized accounts so his corporate friends can steal all the $$ like 2008 nt
msongs
Jul 2015
#3
Give more money to Wall Street and less service/benefit to average people!
stillwaiting
Jul 2015
#57
They might succeed if they convince younger generations they won't get it anyway and older
Dustlawyer
Jul 2015
#20
They ought to do away with caps altogether. Make them pay 100% like the rest of us.
YOHABLO
Jul 2015
#86
Yeah, they've been trying to convince the younger generations that there won't be SS for them.
YOHABLO
Jul 2015
#83
“It’s not an entitlement,” BOOM! About fucking time someone said it. nt
Guy Whitey Corngood
Jul 2015
#6
It's too bad the word got ruined because it actually means the opposite of what many people think.
pnwmom
Jul 2015
#12
Yes indeed!!! That word was LUNTZed before that turd Luntz appeared on the scene with his shitty
MADem
Jul 2015
#22
Real definitions have no place in American Politics. Entitlement is used by all the GOP'rs
harun
Jul 2015
#96
Taxes should be assessed on inheritances including all the loophole passing of money
JDPriestly
Jul 2015
#155
I'm sick of having to choose between two very, very rich people when I vote.
JDPriestly
Jul 2015
#45
Ha ha ha, the most reliable voting block! Azzhat he is. I'll bet Poppy is on Medicare!
TheNutcracker
Jul 2015
#18
They want to convert Social Security into a government run pension fund and then rip it off....
Spitfire of ATJ
Jul 2015
#30
repeating all this garbage often enough makes those who do not know history or
yellowdogintexas
Jul 2015
#147
Looks like we're all doing it now. I mean referring to Jeb Bush by his first name only
eridani
Jul 2015
#53
It's funny how republicans roll the word entitlement off their tongues as if they don't understand
B Calm
Jul 2015
#54
“It’s not an entitlement,” the woman shot back. “I earned that.” Bravo, I am woman, hear me roar!
yellowcanine
Jul 2015
#65
Love me some threads where Bernie and Hillary supporters are all in agreement. eom
navarth
Jul 2015
#79
excellent call back. "It's not an entitlement, I earned that". Not only did she earn it, she paid
still_one
Jul 2015
#102
the political stratum sees us as greedy geezers and dependent deadbeat ballast
MisterP
Jul 2015
#131