Jackpine Radical
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Fri Mar-25-11 12:38 PM
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For the edification of certain Democrats, here is a schematic diagram of Social Security: |
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Fri Mar-25-11 12:39 PM
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1. And the third rail is fully charged. |
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Fri Mar-25-11 01:31 PM
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5. No problem for the pols. |
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The lobbyists, corporate connections, MSM running interference, and few out of control celebrities all provide them insulation.
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Fri Mar-25-11 12:42 PM
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2. Good one. For those that think they hear their train a coming |
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but just get to stand waiting, for ever.
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Fri Mar-25-11 12:47 PM
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3. Don't think that matters anymore. |
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A politician might lose an election for cutting SS, but their masters will surely reward them with cushy, well-paying jobs.
Meanwhile, their replacements in office will report to the same masters.
Until we have representative government again, it will always be safe to do the corporations' bidding.
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Fri Mar-25-11 12:53 PM
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4. You're right, of course. |
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It's enough to make an old fart weep for the country he once thought he inhabited.
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