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   Brock McNuggets to Governor Swill   
   Re: How and Why Grifters Milk The System   
   29 Nov 25 19:58:08   
   
   XPost: alt.computer.workshop, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com   
      
   On Nov 29, 2025 at 12:47:57 PM MST, "Governor Swill" wrote   
   :   
      
   > On Mon, 24 Nov 2025 19:11:36 -0500, Collectivists_Always_Fail   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Mon, 24 Nov 2025 18:52:37 -0500, Governor Swill   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On Fri, 21 Nov 2025 19:20:08 -0500, Collectivists_Always_Fail   
   >>>  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> On Fri, 21 Nov 2025 19:13:39 -0500, Governor Swill   
   >>>>  wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> On Thu, 20 Nov 2025 06:36:21 -0600, chrisv    
   >>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> Alan wrote:   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> chrisv wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> Alan wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> Except many people getting SNAP benefits (for example) are already   
   >>>>>>>>> working full time.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> What percentage?   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Look it up.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> OK.  According to Google's "AI overview":   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>    
   >>>>>> Most working-age SNAP recipients are employed,   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> As we explained to you before.  Most able bodied, work qualified SNAP   
   >>>>> beneficiaries are working.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> but a majority of all   
   >>>>>> SNAP recipients do not work.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> The majority of SNAP beneficiaries are the elderly, the disabled and   
   >>>>> children - persons who do not qualify as working age, able bodied   
   >>>>> adults.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> People who are really physically or mentally incapable of supporting   
   >>>> themselves should get help.   
   >>>   
   >>> They do.  SNAP is one way, SS disability is another, Medicaid, rent   
   >>> subsidies, income support, etc..   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> So why all the complaints...  The only changes proposed is to insure   
   >> that the help only goes to those who qualify to get it, which leaves   
   >> more help available to those who do qualify.   
   >   
   > Because that complaint will always be made no matter how small the   
   > program or how few it helps.   
      
   Complaints and lies about who is getting it.   
   >   
   >> By the way, Illegals don't qualify.   
   >   
   > They don't need to.  They work their asses off, live on nothing and   
   > don't want anybody to notice they're here.  Getting handouts tends to   
   > put them on the grid.   
   >   
   > There are SOME benefits I'd extend to them.  Vaccination and emergency   
   > room care come to mind.   
      
   Agreed.   
      
      
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