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In reply to the discussion: If we only eliminated all help to the poor [View all]treestar
(82,383 posts)28. right wingers will tell me
If we eliminated all aid to the poor, they would pull themselves up by their bootstraps. They would get a job. If they could not find a job, they would invent one. You know, start a business.
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I'm sure the Free Market God (May the blessings of Saint Reagan be upon it) will help them.
RyanThomas
Apr 2013
#37
The airport subsidies such as taxpayer funded air traffic control are all for the wealthy
JDPriestly
Apr 2013
#20
Oh there ya go with that same ol quantum physics meme. Reality is being made as I write this too.
L0oniX
Apr 2013
#19
I guess that if the only people left are the Koch brothers and Donald Trump... then the Koch's
world wide wally
Apr 2013
#30