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21. re:Paul Ryan: 30 Percent 'Want Their Welfare State,' 70 Percent 'Want The American Dream'

Tue Oct 2, 2012, 07:08 PM

Oct 2012

i didnt want ssi . i wanted to work. pay taxes. etc i am on ssi. took me and my team five @#$%^&* years to get there . i was originaly making x as part of the cost of living authorization by congress. now social security administration says " oh we over paid you , we will deduct $100 dollars for 10 months untill the balance is paied back". i appealed . am going to see if i can bring our mental health unit back on board as a team player . ( mental health was a team player years ago.) bottom line. mr . ryan. lets see u live off of $750.00 usd after expenses . you alpha hotel. i tried the ssi attorneys that advertised in the phone book and on tv 5 years ago. no joy. tried them again, no joy again.
going to contact my democratic rep for this district and see if he can help .

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Paul Ryan: 30 Percent 'Want Their Welfare State,' 70 Percent 'Want The American Dream' [View all] Tx4obama Oct 2012 OP

Where do they get all these numbers from? begin_within Oct 2012 #1

I thought it was something like, "Watch me pull a rabbit out of my hat!" SoapBox Oct 2012 #20

oops! Sandy one Oct 2012 #33

Dag nabbit! You stole my idea!!! Lifelong Protester Oct 2012 #51

More like Palin and Palin of 2012 jmowreader Oct 2012 #62

Let's not get into all those complicated baseline questions. closeupready Oct 2012 #23

Yeah. Where? David Zephyr Oct 2012 #27

He bases it on some statistic he found that 30% of people get 100% of their income from the gov't. SunSeeker Oct 2012 #32

latest.. kardonb Oct 2012 #38

I am guessing it is a racial breakdown daleo Oct 2012 #43

my question, too - first it was 47%, now it's 30%, anyone want to guess what number comes up at the wordpix Oct 2012 #46

Is that the same 30% that still approves of Bush? emulatorloo Oct 2012 #2

+1,000,000! So true! Thanks for expressing it so well. freshwest Oct 2012 #16

Dear Mr. Ryan: The 99% knows you are a big fat LIAR ~nt 99th_Monkey Oct 2012 #3

And 100% of Republicans on the Presidential ticket teenagebambam Oct 2012 #4

That's a statistic no one here will argue with. Well said. n/t LibDemAlways Oct 2012 #14

Oh, don't worry begin_within Oct 2012 #47

Hey can I play political power dude? Botany Oct 2012 #5

And Hasn't Rmoney Been Running Around And Talking 100% Since He Was Caught On Tape At 47%?,,,,,nt global1 Oct 2012 #6

yes, he's been saying 100% all over the place but Ryan didn't get the memo, apparently wordpix Oct 2012 #48

He's one of that 30% hobbit709 Oct 2012 #7

Exactly! Repukes have no self awareness. nt SunSeeker Oct 2012 #30

Rmoney is definitely on the welfare roll$ with his Cayman & Swiss & Bermuda accts wordpix Oct 2012 #49

These two have a very low opinion of the American people Ishoutandscream2 Oct 2012 #8

I have never met even one American obxhead Oct 2012 #9

Corporations who pay little or no taxes yet still receive corporate welfare..... LaPera Oct 2012 #10

Yeah for modern technology musiclawyer Oct 2012 #11

Thats the red states since many of the people Iliyah Oct 2012 #12

Here is the problem Andy823 Oct 2012 #13

you forgot to add the subsidies for fat cats like Mittens who pay 14% on their million$ while we wordpix Oct 2012 #50

84% of Americans Liberalagogo Oct 2012 #15

Keep digging, motherfker hifiguy Oct 2012 #17

70% of Americans think Paul Ryan is an idiot PossumSqueezins Oct 2012 #18

Link is broken... Anyone? truthisfreedom Oct 2012 #19

Link is working for me... SoapBox Oct 2012 #22

re:Paul Ryan: 30 Percent 'Want Their Welfare State,' 70 Percent 'Want The American Dream' allan01 Oct 2012 #21

Thank God FDR didn't think like that in 1932, and that President Obama doesn't today. bluesbassman Oct 2012 #24

Morality is: fingrinn Oct 2012 #25

I've seen the corporate rich HockeyMom Oct 2012 #26

George Carlin on the American dream... awoke_in_2003 Oct 2012 #28

Love and miss George so much! CindyinIndy Oct 2012 #34

You're welcome... awoke_in_2003 Oct 2012 #41

"it's called the American Dream because you have to be asleep to believe it" wordpix Oct 2012 #53

thank you, not so funny but so true! wordpix Oct 2012 #52

Carlin was supposedly a comedian... awoke_in_2003 Oct 2012 #55

This comes secondvariety Oct 2012 #29

He has a Govt paid staff doing his work for him. julian09 Oct 2012 #37

And 99% can't afford even to dream because the 1% have stolen the Warpy Oct 2012 #31

It would "take too long" for Ryan to explain where he got that statistic. Ash_F Oct 2012 #35

As the French would say... B Stieg Oct 2012 #36

Poor RW zombies are envious of people on welfare Shitty Mitty Oct 2012 #39

The real welfare queens in this country are corporate criminals and CEOs. Initech Oct 2012 #40

like Rmoney wordpix Oct 2012 #54

More like 1% want wealthcare, and 99% want it back. /nt Festivito Oct 2012 #42

To me it is very telling what the truth is. drmjg Oct 2012 #44

The fact that they can't agree on the number suggests the whole claim is bogus. JDPriestly Oct 2012 #45

Oh, fer the luv of Jesus Harold Harefoot... Hissyspit Oct 2012 #56

So does this mean he likes Ayn Rand again? NICO9000 Oct 2012 #57

If his idea of the "American Dream"... DissidentVoice Oct 2012 #58

But Mitt said the freeloader number was 47%. Did 17% just knuckle down and start working? yellowcanine Oct 2012 #59

Fuck you Paul Ryan 47of74 Oct 2012 #60

Romney - Ryan have remarkable ability bucolic_frolic Oct 2012 #61

*Sigh*......There they go again. FU Paul Lyin'. nt AverageJoe90 Oct 2012 #63

Ryan should try to get a job these days. Rain Mcloud Oct 2012 #64