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patriotic guitar twangles (lemm.ee)
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[–] 96 points 3 years ago (7 children)

honestly I'm still shocked people are buying into Reagan's welfare queen nonsense 40+ fucking years later

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  • [–] 62 points 3 years ago (5 children)

    Step 1 to believing welfare queen nonsense: Be racist and imagine said queen as being black

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  • [–] [S] 38 points 3 years ago (4 children)

    Or Hispanic or native American or an immigrant

    Immigrants aren't even eligible for EBT until they're citizens but it doesn't stop the whining from the right

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  • [–] 27 points 3 years ago (3 children)

    Yeah, their propaganda outlets tell them that immigrants are eligible for everything and are indeed sucking up most of it.

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  • [–] [S] 22 points 3 years ago (2 children)

    When in reality all they're eligible for is WIC if they're pregnant or a young mother

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