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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo Orin Hatch Thinks Sick Children Are Moochers. So Much For CHIP.
It all gets more sordid by the day.
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So Orin Hatch Thinks Sick Children Are Moochers. So Much For CHIP. (Original Post)
TheMastersNemesis
Dec 2017
OP
Well, yeah. Those sick kids aren't helping themselves and expecting others to help them.
Solly Mack
Dec 2017
#3
sick people? let em die. hungry people? let em starve. the gospel according to Orin nt
msongs
Dec 2017
#5
he did say that the people with their hands out just spend the money on bboze, women and movies
Angry Dragon
Dec 2017
#8
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)1. If your kids keep getting sick and dying, then...
...its the Invisble Hand encouraging you not to have them.
These are what you call market based mechanisms.
We can eliminate childhood illness by discontinuing to subsidize it!
dalton99a
(81,578 posts)2. Besides, sick kids are cursed by God - it's God's will
God says: "Take all the money and give it to rich people. Make them 10X richer!"
Solly Mack
(90,787 posts)3. Well, yeah. Those sick kids aren't helping themselves and expecting others to help them.
And Grassley says they are spending their money on booze, women, and movies. (it applies, as the parents of those kids are the ones Grassley is talking about)
Sickening. Just plain shameful.
flotsam
(3,268 posts)4. I'd be willing to die and go to Hell tonight
If they would just hand me a pitchfork and let me greet incoming republicans...
msongs
(67,441 posts)5. sick people? let em die. hungry people? let em starve. the gospel according to Orin nt
Sailor65x1
(554 posts)6. This is a false quote
It's been making the rounds today.
The Republican philosophy.
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)8. he did say that the people with their hands out just spend the money on bboze, women and movies
so go ahead and dispute that quote......dare you
dsc
(52,166 posts)9. that was not hatch
it was Grassley
Egnever
(21,506 posts)10. OK that made me LOL
well played.
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)12. they all sound the same to me
Soxfan58
(3,479 posts)11. There are single parents
Working two jobs on chip. But their kids must get sick and die. Koch brothers want a new yacht.
SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)13. He's Mr. Brocklehurst , the inhumane school master in Jane Eyre