Originally Posted By: Turnbull
There are plenty of people in the US who game the system--don't pay taxes due, get food stamps they're not entitled to, etc. But Romney's 47% has to include seniors (like me) who collect Social Security and get Medicare that we paid into during our working careers, as well as legitimately disabled people and unemployed people who got laid off through no fault of their own and are honestly looking for work. He and his rich supporters never have to use those benefits--they just get their oil depletion allowances, agricultural parity, investment tax credits, etc. So do Obama's rich supporters.


Sounds like my neighbors in Queens when I lived there. Sit home and smoke pot all day while collecting food stamps.