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Old 07-06-2014, 06:44 PM   #21 (permalink)
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Her defense on public safety net use (I believe it was social security?): I paid into it. I'm just using my own money.
Hey, me too. Except I favor a Guaranteed Basic Income. Social Security, Unemployment Compensation, Welfare and the Prison System all collapsed into one bureaucratic hairball.

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Old 07-06-2014, 06:47 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Wow, that escalated quickly...

Getting back to topic here. The black smoke from unregulated diesel emissions, what can be done to stop this madness?
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Old 07-06-2014, 07:35 PM   #24 (permalink)
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They gave away your Social Security money two generations ago. Now they are giving you and I our grandchildrens contribution. Only problem is I have no children or granchildren of my own.

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Getting back to topic here. The black smoke from unregulated diesel emissions, what can be done to stop this madness?
Drive an electric vehicle that will kick their b*tt. And if it as to have an artificial sound to warn blind people, I propose the opening guitar riff from 'Sweet Child Of Mine'.
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