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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:50 AM Original message |
‘Entitlement’ Is a Republican Word |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. Entitlement is actually a budgeting word. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I find this debate over the word "entitlements" somewhat amusing. |
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Ragnarok (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. An entitlement is... |
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Keeping Track (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Entitlements |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. "Earned Benefits" is the term I use. We have earned the benefits. Like our IRA's,etc.. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Nonsense. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
4. Words come to mean what they become taken to mean, not necessarily the true definition. |
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Ragnarok (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Then take it back... |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Most people can still handle differences in meaning based on register. |
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CartoonDiablo (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. :( |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't get it. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Does that mean you want your OASI to be a kind of sinking fund with your name on it? |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. To be honest... |
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