http://blog.opa-opines.net/2009/02/09/welfare-for-the-rich/ Just another DreamHost WordPress weblog Thu, 09 Sep 2010 23:37:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://blog.opa-opines.net/2009/02/09/welfare-for-the-rich/comment-page-1/#comment-93 Dave Sat, 14 Feb 2009 22:57:01 +0000 http://blog.opa-opines.net/?p=178#comment-93 So, Larry, you are saying that the rich are traditionally on the "dole". That is well said. Maybe the wealthy condemn the poor being on welfare because it means less for them? So, Larry, you are saying that the rich are traditionally on the “dole”. That is well said. Maybe the wealthy condemn the poor being on welfare because it means less for them?

]]> http://blog.opa-opines.net/2009/02/09/welfare-for-the-rich/comment-page-1/#comment-91 Larry Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:08:44 +0000 http://blog.opa-opines.net/?p=178#comment-91 There are two different standards in the U.S. . . . one for wealthy white men and the other for everyone else. Even in the days when ADC was common and this welfare for the poor and distressed was roundly condemned, the wealthy lined up for their share of government entitlements. They got this welfare by calling it something else -- and I guess they still do. There are two different standards in the U.S. . . . one for wealthy white men and the other for everyone else. Even in the days when ADC was common and this welfare for the poor and distressed was roundly condemned, the wealthy lined up for their share of government entitlements. They got this welfare by calling it something else — and I guess they still do.

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