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r111f Wrote: May 26, 2012 2:41 PM
Answer....it allows the Ruling Eletist like ZERO to get rich....stealing from the people.
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Some astoundingly grim news on the "economic recovery" front: half of American households are receiving government funds to support themselves. No matter which way you slice it, this number isn't good news for the Obama administration -- they can spin the jobs numbers by ignoring the number of people who dropped out of the workforce, but this statistic is pretty straightforward.
The 49.1% of the population in a household that gets benefits is up from 30% in the early 1980s and 44.4% as recently as the third quarter of 2008.
The increase in recent years is...
Recovery? Half of American Households Living on Government Benefits