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Just when you think we've hit bottom.
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Just when you think we've hit bottom.
On 7/26/2012 3:25 PM, Meyer wrote:
http://www.indystar.com/article/2012...st-since-1960s I hope and pray that a proper mindset and willingness to work and save will still get you ahead in this country. With more and more people looking to the government to solve all their financial woes, I don't know how long the producers and savers can continue. I have two kids in college, one graduates in December the other just started, I hope they can do as well as their parents, but I have my doubts with the growth of the entitlement society. *The takers are about to get more than the producers can give. It is a sad time for America. Mikek * yes I understand when someone is hungry we need to feed them, but it is so easy to get taxpayer money that many just don't get desperate enough to start pounding the streets to earn a living. In 1962 6% of households were on welfare. Today 35% of households get some type of welfare. Are things really that much worse? Or has the mindset changed to where people "need" the **finer things in life, instead of food and shelter. ** TV, cable, computers, internet access, cellphones, dvd players, ipods, itunes, big wheels and low profile tires, fast food, xbox's video games, expensive tennis shoes, name brand jackets, professional hair care, the list of wants is very long, the real needs are are few. I'm sorry if you don't have all the wants, but I see to many people that work to get ahead and make it. It is very possible, if you develop the mindset not to live a life of poverty and welfare. I'm so discouraged to see bums (homeless yes, but still bums) around me everyday just killing time while I work my 11 hour day, so they can get there EBT. |
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Just when you think we've hit bottom.
On Jul 26, 4:56*pm, amdx wrote:
On 7/26/2012 3:25 PM, Meyer wrote: http://www.indystar.com/article/2012...0318/-1/7daysa... * *I hope and pray that a proper mindset and willingness to work and save will still get you ahead in this country. With more and more people looking to the government to solve all their financial woes, I don't know how long the producers and savers can continue. * *I have two kids in college, one graduates in December the other just started, I hope they can do as well as their parents, but I have my doubts with the growth of the entitlement society. *The takers are about to get more than the producers can give. * *It is a sad time for America. * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Mikek * yes I understand when someone is hungry we need to feed them, but it is so easy to get taxpayer money that many just don't get desperate enough to start pounding the streets to earn a living. In 1962 6% of households were on welfare. Today 35% of households get some type of welfare. Are things really that much worse? Or has the mindset changed to where people "need" the **finer things in life, instead of food and shelter. ** TV, cable, computers, internet access, cellphones, dvd players, ipods, itunes, big wheels and low profile tires, fast food, xbox's video games, expensive tennis shoes, name brand jackets, professional hair care, the list of wants is very long, the real needs are are few. * *I'm sorry if you don't have all the wants, but I see to many people that work to get ahead and make it. It is very possible, if you develop the mindset not to live a life of poverty and welfare. * *I'm so discouraged to see bums (homeless yes, but still bums) around me everyday just killing time while I work my 11 hour day, so they can get there EBT. I hope and pray that a proper mindset and willingness to work and save will still get you ahead in this country. Impossible with the Capitalistic ****ed-in-the-head mindset of most Americans. " You first.....AFTER me " |
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On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:56:50 -0500, amdx wrote:
On 7/26/2012 3:25 PM, Meyer wrote: http://www.indystar.com/article/2012...st-since-1960s I hope and pray that a proper mindset and willingness to work and save will still get you ahead in this country. With more and more people looking to the government to solve all their financial woes, I don't know how long the producers and savers can continue. I have two kids in college, one graduates in December the other just started, I hope they can do as well as their parents, but I have my doubts with the growth of the entitlement society. *The takers are about to get more than the producers can give. It is a sad time for America. Mikek * yes I understand when someone is hungry we need to feed them, but it is so easy to get taxpayer money that many just don't get desperate enough to start pounding the streets to earn a living. In 1962 6% of households were on welfare. Today 35% of households get some type of welfare. Are things really that much worse? Or has the mindset changed to where people "need" the **finer things in life, instead of food and shelter. ** TV, cable, computers, internet access, cellphones, dvd players, ipods, itunes, big wheels and low profile tires, fast food, xbox's video games, expensive tennis shoes, name brand jackets, professional hair care, the list of wants is very long, the real needs are are few. I'm sorry if you don't have all the wants, but I see to many people that work to get ahead and make it. It is very possible, if you develop the mindset not to live a life of poverty and welfare. I'm so discouraged to see bums (homeless yes, but still bums) around me everyday just killing time while I work my 11 hour day, so they can get there EBT. It's getting worse: http://patriotpost.us/opinion/14123 You have to admit, it's a good way to buy votes. |
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On 7/27/12 7:59 AM, John H. wrote:
On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:56:50 -0500, amdx wrote: On 7/26/2012 3:25 PM, Meyer wrote: http://www.indystar.com/article/2012...st-since-1960s I hope and pray that a proper mindset and willingness to work and save will still get you ahead in this country. With more and more people looking to the government to solve all their financial woes, I don't know how long the producers and savers can continue. I have two kids in college, one graduates in December the other just started, I hope they can do as well as their parents, but I have my doubts with the growth of the entitlement society. *The takers are about to get more than the producers can give. It is a sad time for America. Mikek * yes I understand when someone is hungry we need to feed them, but it is so easy to get taxpayer money that many just don't get desperate enough to start pounding the streets to earn a living. In 1962 6% of households were on welfare. Today 35% of households get some type of welfare. Are things really that much worse? Or has the mindset changed to where people "need" the **finer things in life, instead of food and shelter. ** TV, cable, computers, internet access, cellphones, dvd players, ipods, itunes, big wheels and low profile tires, fast food, xbox's video games, expensive tennis shoes, name brand jackets, professional hair care, the list of wants is very long, the real needs are are few. I'm sorry if you don't have all the wants, but I see to many people that work to get ahead and make it. It is very possible, if you develop the mindset not to live a life of poverty and welfare. I'm so discouraged to see bums (homeless yes, but still bums) around me everyday just killing time while I work my 11 hour day, so they can get there EBT. It's getting worse: http://patriotpost.us/ You have to admit, it's a good way to buy votes. You have to admit, if you read it on a right-wing bull**** blog site like patriotpost, it's just...bull****. |
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Just when you think we've hit bottom.
On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 08:04:56 -0400, X ` Man wrote:
On 7/27/12 7:59 AM, John H. wrote: On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:56:50 -0500, amdx wrote: On 7/26/2012 3:25 PM, Meyer wrote: http://www.indystar.com/article/2012...st-since-1960s I hope and pray that a proper mindset and willingness to work and save will still get you ahead in this country. With more and more people looking to the government to solve all their financial woes, I don't know how long the producers and savers can continue. I have two kids in college, one graduates in December the other just started, I hope they can do as well as their parents, but I have my doubts with the growth of the entitlement society. *The takers are about to get more than the producers can give. It is a sad time for America. Mikek * yes I understand when someone is hungry we need to feed them, but it is so easy to get taxpayer money that many just don't get desperate enough to start pounding the streets to earn a living. In 1962 6% of households were on welfare. Today 35% of households get some type of welfare. Are things really that much worse? Or has the mindset changed to where people "need" the **finer things in life, instead of food and shelter. ** TV, cable, computers, internet access, cellphones, dvd players, ipods, itunes, big wheels and low profile tires, fast food, xbox's video games, expensive tennis shoes, name brand jackets, professional hair care, the list of wants is very long, the real needs are are few. I'm sorry if you don't have all the wants, but I see to many people that work to get ahead and make it. It is very possible, if you develop the mindset not to live a life of poverty and welfare. I'm so discouraged to see bums (homeless yes, but still bums) around me everyday just killing time while I work my 11 hour day, so they can get there EBT. It's getting worse: http://patriotpost.us/ You have to admit, it's a good way to buy votes. You have to admit, if you read it on a right-wing bull**** blog site like patriotpost, it's just...bull****. Unlike you, the article is not full of lies and bull****. Refute it - if you're man enough. |
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Just when you think we've hit bottom.
On 7/27/12 8:39 AM, John H. wrote:
On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 08:04:56 -0400, X ` Man wrote: On 7/27/12 7:59 AM, John H. wrote: On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:56:50 -0500, amdx wrote: On 7/26/2012 3:25 PM, Meyer wrote: http://www.indystar.com/article/2012...st-since-1960s I hope and pray that a proper mindset and willingness to work and save will still get you ahead in this country. With more and more people looking to the government to solve all their financial woes, I don't know how long the producers and savers can continue. I have two kids in college, one graduates in December the other just started, I hope they can do as well as their parents, but I have my doubts with the growth of the entitlement society. *The takers are about to get more than the producers can give. It is a sad time for America. Mikek * yes I understand when someone is hungry we need to feed them, but it is so easy to get taxpayer money that many just don't get desperate enough to start pounding the streets to earn a living. In 1962 6% of households were on welfare. Today 35% of households get some type of welfare. Are things really that much worse? Or has the mindset changed to where people "need" the **finer things in life, instead of food and shelter. ** TV, cable, computers, internet access, cellphones, dvd players, ipods, itunes, big wheels and low profile tires, fast food, xbox's video games, expensive tennis shoes, name brand jackets, professional hair care, the list of wants is very long, the real needs are are few. I'm sorry if you don't have all the wants, but I see to many people that work to get ahead and make it. It is very possible, if you develop the mindset not to live a life of poverty and welfare. I'm so discouraged to see bums (homeless yes, but still bums) around me everyday just killing time while I work my 11 hour day, so they can get there EBT. It's getting worse: http://patriotpost.us/ You have to admit, it's a good way to buy votes. You have to admit, if you read it on a right-wing bull**** blog site like patriotpost, it's just...bull****. Unlike you, the article is not full of lies and bull****. Refute it - if you're man enough. It's on a right-wing blog site and therefore it refutes itself. |
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On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:25:44 -0400, Meyer wrote:
http://www.indystar.com/article/2012...st-since-1960s === It's unfortunate when people are out of work but you really have to wonder just how much that tattoo and the new child cost. My wife and I delayed having children until we felt financially secure. Has that become some sort of old fashioned notion? |
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Just when you think we've hit bottom.
On 7/26/12 6:04 PM, Wayne.B wrote:
On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:25:44 -0400, Meyer wrote: http://www.indystar.com/article/2012...st-since-1960s === It's unfortunate when people are out of work but you really have to wonder just how much that tattoo and the new child cost. My wife and I delayed having children until we felt financially secure. Has that become some sort of old fashioned notion? It's always a giggle when the wealthy look down their noses at middle and lower income groups. Eat ****, Wayne. |
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Just when you think we've hit bottom.
On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 18:35:16 -0400, X ` Man
wrote: On 7/26/12 6:04 PM, Wayne.B wrote: On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:25:44 -0400, Meyer wrote: http://www.indystar.com/article/2012...st-since-1960s === It's unfortunate when people are out of work but you really have to wonder just how much that tattoo and the new child cost. My wife and I delayed having children until we felt financially secure. Has that become some sort of old fashioned notion? It's always a giggle when the wealthy look down their noses at middle and lower income groups. Eat ****, Wayne. === I'm not wealthy so I assume you're talking about some other Wayne. |
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