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In reply to the discussion: RW facebook friend complains about lack of services [View all]MADem
(135,425 posts)52. He'd probably be shocked to see all his griping buddies on those lists he wants. nt
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You should add, all those getting SS and VA, homestead tax exemptions. Make it clear it's everyone.
freshwest
Jan 2013
#20
There's a website that lists farm program recipients and amount received. That's an eye-opener.
bulloney
Jan 2013
#25
In the red rural part of my state there were these huge billboards degrading welfare, etc.
freshwest
Jan 2013
#37
post a list of all the red states that are overwhelming beneficiaries of such entitlements
frylock
Jan 2013
#48
He'd probably be shocked to see all his griping buddies on those lists he wants. nt
MADem
Jan 2013
#52
Same thing from a 'winger neighbor we know....now is complaining her SNAPS benefits have been
nc4bo
Jan 2013
#7
Where ya' been? Nice to see you back! And tell your friend she has the government she
msanthrope
Jan 2013
#10
Pretty clear case of "Cognitive Dissonance," I'd say. They've swallowed the Faux/Rethug/Teaparty
We People
Jan 2013
#70
'they' exempt themselves...it's those minorities that are lazy and living off the gubmint
spanone
Jan 2013
#42
Well maybe you should tell her to look in the mirror and that is the person to blame.
southernyankeebelle
Jan 2013
#58