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Autumn

(45,120 posts)
2. A 1200 dollar stimulus check won't last anyone very long.
Mon Apr 20, 2020, 07:51 PM
Apr 2020

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I agree with her on this. People need to have their needs met. Not just the bosses but the workers who keep the country going.

4. But the checks have Trump's signature on them, so that makes it all better.
Mon Apr 20, 2020, 08:35 PM
Apr 2020

The MAGAts will probably not spend it, but frame the check and hang it below the picture of their Leader.

tirebiter

(2,538 posts)
6. So, got something better?
Mon Apr 20, 2020, 09:24 PM
Apr 2020

Something besides a wish list. Like getting some support from for a better option from across the aisle

jorgevlorgan

(8,304 posts)
7. 2000 a month for 6 months, with all utilities, rent and mortgage waived.
Mon Apr 20, 2020, 11:50 PM
Apr 2020

And quite frankly, much short of that isn't worth passing because we will have the same result in a few months anyways as nothing -for the average person.

jorgevlorgan

(8,304 posts)
9. They couldn't face the humiliation of doing nothing. There will likely be a compromise,
Tue Apr 21, 2020, 02:22 AM
Apr 2020

but if nothing is passed they won't be able to blame anybody but themselves.

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