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judesedit

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8. Also, when the lower and lower middle class are given a helping hand,

Reply to AndyS (Reply #6)

Tue Nov 22, 2022, 11:04 AM

Nov 2022

they don't buy stocks, etc. They put it back in the economy. If they're living paycheck to paycheck, they're just making their bills. Definitely not living high on the hog. God forbid they have a medical emergency or car problems or roof leak. Promotes less crime, too, if you think about it. Less suicides, less alcoholism, less domestic violence, etc. Imho

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GQP are trying to starve Austin which is generally "Blue" monies...... Lovie777 Nov 2022 #1

"Getting a job is what lifts people out of poverty," AndyS Nov 2022 #2

Excuse me. Hope you're kidding judesedit Nov 2022 #3

Kinda, but with unemployment where it is the jobs left AndyS Nov 2022 #4

From my understanding, Biden's created approx 500,000 jobs a month. judesedit Nov 2022 #5

Absolutely! AndyS Nov 2022 #6

We have to get rid of these middleman hiring companies, too judesedit Nov 2022 #7

Also, when the lower and lower middle class are given a helping hand, judesedit Nov 2022 #8

$1 million for 85 families is an outrage! intheflow Nov 2022 #9