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Jay Wye Wrote: Aug 29, 2012 5:53 PM
because most of them were illegal aliens. they don't read newspapers or Internet blogs.
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Irresponsible47Percenter Wrote: Aug 29, 2012 3:28 PM
I do not know about "most poor people" but Medved tells us right in the article that the Obama Administration has sought out & added many people to various entitlement programs. I think most of them were unaware.
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A version of this column appeared originally in THE DAILY BEAST
What does President Obama plan to do to slow or stop the explosive growth in the number of Americans who count on regular welfare checks from the federal government?
Does he consider the expansion of dependent households a positive achievement for his administration or a threat to the long-term vigor of the economy?
These distinctly uncomfortable questions pose a potent threat to an embattled administration already struggling to defend its record of economic management and to secure the president’s reelection. All answers...
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