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In reply to the discussion: Rep. Mike Collins (R-GA) says Republicans' next goal is to kick seniors off Social Security: "Get off of Social Securit [View all]slightlv
(7,520 posts)just as long as they can grab that big pot of money! That's all they want. Geesh! I'd love to see my hubs who can't remember five minutes later what he did five minutes ago back in the workforce. Talk about screwing up a company! (LOL) I love him dearly, but it's getting to be more of a caretaker role the longer we go on. Is he advocating for on-site caretakers in the work places? And of course, with Disability and the ACA and ADA on the rocks, those of us seniors who are dealing with chronic conditions are truly just taking up breaking space.
I want ALL these idiots who think, act, and talk like this to experience their own words. Let this guy try to find a job, not on the government tit, while dealing with age discrimination and body breakdowns and memory problems. Make it so, so he can experience the worst of it without having to wait until he actually hits the age of "elderly."
Wonder if any country in the world would take in our elderly as refugees when they start doing this kind of thing. 4 trillion dollars isn't enough of a tax break for them. They simply want it all.