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   From: MeanDog@stonewall.Dash   
      
   On Sat, 29 Nov 2025 14:47:57 -0500, 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.   
   >   
   >>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.   
      
   https://www.ilrc.org/sites/default/files/2024-02/CA%20Public%20B   
   nefits%20for%20Noncitizens%20.pdf   
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   are doing the exact opposite of disobedience. They are trying   
   to make other people obey their demands.   
      
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