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   Zepp to deep   
   Re: #WHY THE IRS SCANDAL SHOULD LEAD TO    
   21 May 13 04:15:11   
   
   XPost: alt.society.liberalism, alt.atheism, talk.politics.guns   
   From: dead@gone.com   
      
   On Mon, 20 May 2013 21:30:57 -0600, deep wrote:   
      
   > On Mon, 20 May 2013 13:01:48 -0500, RD Sandman   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >>deep wrote in news:rg7kp85el2ah1tpobok0qrjtocd4m78ukt@4ax.com:   
   >>   
   >>> On Sun, 19 May 2013 18:38:43 -0500, RD Sandman   
   >>>  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>deep wrote in news:urcip8t27djhcechcs2h53vg30jv0qnjbk@4ax.com:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> On Sun, 19 May 2013 14:18:04 -0500, RD Sandman   
   >>>>>  wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>>I didn't say most or all.  I said many.  There are approximately   
   >>>>>>8-10 million unemployed.  Do you think that they will all go work if   
   >>>>>>the handouts are removed or that perhaps many of the won't?   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> They would go to work IF THERE WAS ANY JOBS!   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> You can't expect people to be able to feed their families on jobs at   
   >>>>> MacDonalds, or picking cherries 3 months out of the year.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Bring back the high paying manufacturing jobs and people will leave   
   >>>>> the welfare rolls in droves, happily   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>Until then what would you expect them to do?  There are jobs   
   >>>>available.   
   >>>>They may not be in their chosen career fields but they are there.  Any   
   >>>>port in a storm......   
   >>>   
   >>> Only if it's adequate to pay the bills.  Service jobs are not and   
   >>> that's all they're being offered.   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>Do those jobs pay more than unemployment and other government handouts?   
   >   
   > Not really no.  Ever heard the term "working poor"?  They can't figure   
   > out how to pay their rent and utilities and still have money left over   
   > for adequate food for their families and you're pissed off they aren't   
   > paying any taxes.   
      
   Sandy considers himself part of the entitled rich.  He wants money for   
   nothing, and he wants American peasants to provide it for him.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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