On Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:36:26 -0600, Janet Bostwick
> wrote:

> On Tue, 06 Sep 2011 10:49:05 -0700, sf > wrote:
> snip
> complaining about our socialist president/speaker
> >of the house, unemployed people milking the government and blaming
> >immigration for a laundry list of problems?
>
> There is no doubt that there are many unemployed people milking the
> government programs. . .they have been taught this as a way of life
> from birth. They know more about cheating the system than I could be
> taught in a class. What hurts me is that all the honest,
> hard-working, deserving people get lumped in with them. And, when
> the programs get cut in some way, it's the honest folks that get
> punished because they don't know how to work the system. Meanwhile,
> the others go on as before.

I think everybody knows someone who works the system, but I don't
paint everyone who draws it with the same brush. It's always a
grasshopper and ants story. Those who cheat will never get anywhere
(unless they're at the other end of the spectrum-rich people who
cheat) while those who don't will make it sooner or later.


--
I take life with a grain of salt, a slice of lemon and a shot of tequila