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16. People don't get that having some Republican say it once only, they can

Wed May 11, 2022, 10:17 PM

May 2022

implement it is they win Congress and tell people they voted for it, that it was public knowledge. Keep an eye on how Republicans themselves will not deny it and ignore the Fox reporters and pundits claiming it is not a republican thing.

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Possible reasons why Rick Scott's plan to kill SS & Medicare isn't resonating with anyone I know [View all] Miles Archer May 2022 OP

As long as they "own the libs" they won't care SoonerPride May 2022 #1

But no one seems to understand that if they regain the House and Senate... Miles Archer May 2022 #3

Oh of course they will do it. SoonerPride May 2022 #9

This idiot doesn't realize that companies, after their employees have retired, have med. SWBTATTReg May 2022 #26

They would also Mr.Bill May 2022 #27

So, no retirement for people who aren't rich? TimeToGo May 2022 #32

They are not just sadists. They are sado-masochists... dchill May 2022 #6

Too many GOPers on Medicare and Social Security for Scott to pull that off. Hoyt May 2022 #2

Good point, unless he bluffs them with smoke and mirrors Miles Archer May 2022 #4

Lots Of GOPers Get Abortions SoCalDavidS May 2022 #12

Fair Point. But, I feel confident on Medicare. Social Security will experience a 23% cut in 2034, Hoyt May 2022 #14

What they will sell them on Mr.Bill May 2022 #28

Go ahead and grab that third rail Rick BlueIdaho May 2022 #5

Wear wet rocks and sneakers too Scott - when you touch that third rail. magicarpet May 2022 #10

Many people are too dumb to hold it in their mind and envision it. Patterson May 2022 #7

"It will never happen." FalloutShelter May 2022 #8

Well, Florida Dems have a treasure chest now, so hopefully they'll run ads. Baitball Blogger May 2022 #11

Rick Scott committed medicare fraud. I don't know how anyone could ignore this vile assholes's emulatorloo May 2022 #13

True Deuxcents May 2022 #19

Maybe tying it back to the GOP with W's blessing trying summer_in_TX May 2022 #15

People don't get that having some Republican say it once only, they can applegrove May 2022 #16

Thanks fir this. Joe Biden mentioned it yorkster May 2022 #17

It's not getting a lot of press, when you think about it. babylonsister May 2022 #18

Guess you Rebl2 May 2022 #20

Social Security has been around so long many don't realize it wasn't always here. halfulglas May 2022 #21

Graft or grift? littlemissmartypants May 2022 #33

Graft or grift. Either way, the money people funding the Republicans have wanted to halfulglas May 2022 #34

If the GOP does it they'll be cutting their own throats. You will see a massive epidemic Gaugamela May 2022 #22

The point is, they can do anything if people are not watching. soldierant May 2022 #24

I understand that people are not watching, but any rational actor would Gaugamela May 2022 #29

Stealth is why it's not resonating. ancianita May 2022 #23

No one ever thinks it will happen to them. blueinredohio May 2022 #25

The younger generation has been told SS won't be there when they doc03 May 2022 #30

Learn from history ramapo May 2022 #31

Most people have no idea about this. BlueTsunami2018 May 2022 #35

They're not just touching the 3rd rail, they're pissing on it ThoughtCriminal May 2022 #36