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To: NorthMountain

And while we’re at it cutting, how about the defense budget which is bigger than the next 20 biggest countries combined? Or should we cut SS and Medicare instead so we can subsidize Europe?


5 posted on 08/06/2024 3:37:06 PM PDT by anthropocene_x
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To: anthropocene_x
We should END social security, medicare, medicaid, SNAP, TANF, etc. ad mauseaum.

Admit that government-operated retirement plans and social welfare programs are nothing more than armed robbery.

Are you aware that SS/Medicare add up to more than half of federal government spending?

I know ... a bunch of folks are going to screech and holler about how they "paid in" (they didn't) and damn if they aren't going to get their "fair share". Which is zero.

Too many people on the "right" love socialism ... so long as it's THEIR socialism.

Total government spending for 2022:


6 posted on 08/06/2024 3:47:17 PM PDT by NorthMountain (... the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed)
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