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Generic Other

(28,979 posts)
Tue Aug 14, 2012, 03:29 PM Aug 2012

Too Old to Work (The Social Security Song)

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My newest video. Please click through to Youtube and give it a "thumbs up." Let me know what you think.

The Republican Plan for Social Security and Medicare explained as succinctly as possible.

Edited by Larkworthy Antfarm

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"Too Old to work"
Joe Glazer
Smithsonian Folkways
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Too Old to Work (The Social Security Song) (Original Post) Generic Other Aug 2012 OP
Great video, but the sound did not come through at this link. RebelOne Aug 2012 #1
How odd! Generic Other Aug 2012 #2
Who will take care of you when you're too old fasttense Aug 2012 #3
I will be working on ways to stop them! Generic Other Aug 2012 #4
Thanks DU for watching and giving my new video a thumbs up! Generic Other Aug 2012 #5
i have watched it more than once. iemitsu Aug 2012 #6
I snitched a clip from a United Way video Generic Other Aug 2012 #7
thanks for the info. iemitsu Aug 2012 #8

RebelOne

(30,947 posts)
1. Great video, but the sound did not come through at this link.
Tue Aug 14, 2012, 04:45 PM
Aug 2012

I had to switch to YouTube to hear the song.

 

fasttense

(17,301 posts)
3. Who will take care of you when you're too old
Wed Aug 15, 2012, 08:33 AM
Aug 2012

to work and too young to die?

If the RepubliCONS have their way, you will just die that much sooner.

iemitsu

(3,888 posts)
6. i have watched it more than once.
Fri Aug 17, 2012, 12:11 PM
Aug 2012

i love the music and am fascinated by the film footage you used.
what is the story behind grandpa's dislocation?

Generic Other

(28,979 posts)
7. I snitched a clip from a United Way video
Fri Aug 17, 2012, 12:17 PM
Aug 2012

Prelinger Archives. Joe Glazer was a folksinger from the 60s who recorded the song for Folkways. It's sad we have to fight this battle to save our institutions from the so-called conservatives hellbent on dismantling everything for their own greed.

iemitsu

(3,888 posts)
8. thanks for the info.
Sat Aug 18, 2012, 04:25 PM
Aug 2012

it is sad that the battle never ends but at least there's soldiers like you who keep on fighting.
keep up the good work.

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