What they comprehend is: 1. It is Bush's fault. 2.They all do it. 3. Democrats are for the little guy. Republicansare for the rich.
Past that --forget it.
One last one sometimes they will hit you with: "I get money back when I pay taxes."
You pay $300 for your cable and cell phone and claim that you have nothing else.
Obama has decided that you need to use that money for your health insurance. You don't have a choice, no more cable, no more cell phone.