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CousinIT

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4. If it does, that's good. I have family living on SS and VA

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Reply #3)

Wed Mar 25, 2020, 03:44 PM

Mar 2020

However sister and BiL don't need it. Between his VA bennies and SS they get lots of socialism and aren't hurting for money. (They're hypocrite Trumpers who whine about public benefits for OTHERS but they don't complain about it when they get it and they get a LOT of it).

That's just one case though. Many others need it. My family does not!

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Anything about social security recipients. Butterflylady Mar 2020 #1

I don't see anything in the article. elleng Mar 2020 #2

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If it does, that's good. I have family living on SS and VA CousinIT Mar 2020 #4

I would hope they wouldn't complain jimfields33 Mar 2020 #6

Oh good, I'll be able to eat. Butterflylady Mar 2020 #5

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