Americans are increasingly unlikely to believe that those who work hard will get ahead and that their children will be better off than they are, according to two recent polls.

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    1 year ago

    Work alongside their grandparents we’ve only got 14 more years before social security runs out.

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      1 year ago

      They’ll always keep it going. The Olds are an enormous voting bloc, and there’s never a shortage of 'em.

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      1 year ago

      How is it we have 14 years until that dies out but somehow always plenty for the Pentagon?

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        1 year ago

        Because one party is there to break everything and the other is to do just enough to prevent another party from happening

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          The break everything party turns into the take away the ball when they lose party when they aren’t in power. The other party is gonna have to stop playing by the bullshit norms that the other party ignores if they want to save this place.