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MorbidButterflyTat

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6. I'm just an ignorant nobody

Reply to jmbar2 (Original post)

Fri Mar 21, 2025, 06:36 PM

Mar 21

who refuses to indulge in the "news," but does anyone know if these assholes are aware that Social Security is OURS? Americans have been paying into it our whole working lives. Why do they think it's theirs to do with as they please?

I'm so sick of this unAmerican grifting bullshit!

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Dudek stands down: Social security OK for now [View all] jmbar2 Mar 21 OP

Should have been bucolic_frolic Mar 21 #1

And complicity in the illegal accesses to personal data by hackers Justice matters. Mar 21 #18

What a load of shit. C_U_L8R Mar 21 #2

exactly what I thought Skittles Mar 21 #13

The mere fact that he considered and threatened a shutdown should make us pay attention Ocelot II Mar 21 #3

Yes, we lucked out this time. Irish_Dem Mar 21 #4

"I am not shutting down the agency" TxGuitar Mar 21 #5

No shit. Classic abuser behavior. (nt) Pinback Mar 21 #19

I'm just an ignorant nobody MorbidButterflyTat Mar 21 #6

Reassurance from Trump makes me doubtful since he has destroyed his credibility elocs Mar 21 #7

They like kicking anthills central scrutinizer Mar 21 #8

Would shutting down Social Security even be legal? Mme. Defarge Mar 21 #9

Only Congress could NameAlreadyTaken Mar 21 #10

"Therefore, I am not shutting down the agency." madaboutharry Mar 21 #11

"You all should thank me for my magnanimity" dalton99a Mar 21 #12

These people are playing mind games on us. William769 Mar 21 #14

Still not being covered by any of the major media outlets Wiz Imp Mar 21 #15

we also know barbtries Mar 21 #16

It's going to be okay regardless--however Trump and company WON'T be. n/t valleyrogue Mar 21 #17

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