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(1,516 posts) Sat Nov 16, 2024, 12:24 AM Saturday

Vivek: If your SSN ends in an odd, you're out. [View all]

If it ends in an even you're in. That's 50% cut right there. Of those who remain, if your SSN starts with an even, you're in and if it starts with an odd you're out. That's 75% reduction.

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Is that how they do things in India?

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Vivek: If your SSN ends in an odd, you're out. [View all] NameAlreadyTaken Saturday OP

He wants the elderly and poor to die in the street like in India dalton99a Saturday #1

Well, I guess I'm out. dmr Saturday #2

But it clearly shows how they think. Baitball Blogger Saturday #10

It figures. TexasTowelie Saturday #3

Oh, guess I'm out then 0rganism Saturday #4

I can't even Hekate Saturday #5

Is zero even or odd? Hugin Saturday #6

Even NameAlreadyTaken Saturday #7

That's a 10% chance LetsGetSmartAboutIt Sunday #78

What the hell lis he talking about? MadameButterfly Saturday #8

He was talking about Greg_In_SF Saturday #12

Thank you Tickle Saturday #23

How is that more rational? yardwork Saturday #36

Oh, what a relief! Nothing bad will happen! He's only gutting the federal governemnt!! hatrack Saturday #41

I'm FOR Greg_In_SF Sunday #77

I was just about to post this SickOfTheOnePct Saturday #42

Civil Service reduction CanonRay Saturday #53

Where this came from (and before killing myself) soandso Saturday #9

Your post is an important clarification luv2fly Saturday #15

Last line in the OP tweet said something about government efficiency soandso Saturday #17

"it is a thought experiment, not a policy prescription" Grokenstein Saturday #18

sick fucks "think" like this John Shaft Sunday #80

The US federal government employs about 3 million people Farmer-Rick Saturday #24

And how will our economy respond to 3 million people who can't buy anything? yardwork Saturday #37

Maybe they could replace the people they are going to deport. tetedur Saturday #61

I'm sorry, but the bigger issue is that the idiot apparently thinks the Federal Government can operate with Wiz Imp Sunday #83

Wonder when he and Muck will start fighting? brush Saturday #28

The basic problem with Swamy's so-called thought experiment... Hugin Saturday #38

States LiberalFighter Saturday #49

I had never seen the actual breakdown. Hugin Saturday #54

Residence when applied for, yes. I was born in NC but grew up in Fla. ms liberty Sunday #82

Interesting. So we can have a total maximum population of 610 million. Turbineguy Saturday #63

Exactly! SheltieLover Saturday #58

That does, however, prove he is an idiot, who knows nothing about government or real life muriel_volestrangler Saturday #39

It's pukeworthy that inevitably Smarmy and Eloon believe that they are undoubtedly... Hugin Saturday #43

There is no need for an efficiency cut as that shit Swamy is proposing. LiberalFighter Saturday #50

I haven't listened to the full conversation soandso Saturday #65

If it shouldn't be taken seriously, then he's stupid muriel_volestrangler Saturday #69

I think the video is from Sept of '23 soandso Saturday #74

September 2024. muriel_volestrangler Sunday #75

Well jfz9580m Sunday #81

Thanks and I'm not surprised by that soandso Sunday #86

Agreed jfz9580m Sunday #87

Up until about 2011 SSN were distributed based on states LiberalFighter 1 hr ago #89

*Shrug* As a retired Federal Government (USPS, USMC) employee I'm not eligible for SS. Ping Tung Saturday #66

It has nothing to do with SS soandso Saturday #67

Who elected that shithead? Klarkashton Saturday #11

No one. Yavin4 Saturday #13

Goebbels, Goering, Mengele and others were not elected. usonian Saturday #20

It is very discriminatory. The first number is your state. LeftInTX Saturday #14

Mine is from the Milwaukee area xmas74 Saturday #16

Do any of you Greg_In_SF Saturday #19

I worked for MO State for 15 years. xmas74 Monday #88

Yeah. I don't really understand why he thinks there would be no lawsuits. travelingthrulife Saturday #44

WTF Figarosmom Saturday #21

comfirmed to what? He has not been nominated to anything drray23 Sunday #85

This guy is LilElf70 Saturday #22

Oooh! I'll play: "If your name has two Vs in it, we tie a millstone around your neck and toss you into the ocean!" struggle4progress Saturday #25

If your name has two Vs in it, we put you in a rickety old cart and drag you over to madam guillotine ...... Trueblue1968 Saturday #27

Why do they not like odd numbers? FlyingPiggy Saturday #26

That's stupid peregrinus Saturday #29

Take a revolver and put one bullet... Girard442 Saturday #30

Message auto-removed Name removed Saturday #45

Good morning Sunshine! GP6971 Saturday #46

Not at all. He's discussing an absurd game of chance... Girard442 Saturday #47

Message auto-removed Name removed Saturday #48

This should have been campaign fodder. GreenWave Saturday #31

Whereas, if the first two and last two digits total 23, Buns_of_Fire Saturday #32

I didn't see you had already posted this and I just posted it. But it is a good post riversedge Saturday #33

Gid what a moron underpants Saturday #34

Don't react JustAnotherGen Saturday #35

Ok mini-thanos. That makes perfect sense. JanMichael Saturday #40

That's not 75%. Half will go with ending in odd and take some portion of those starting with even will also be culled. 33taw Saturday #51

They will all just say stuff to inflame us. Don't take the bait. 33taw Saturday #52

Suppose you have two elderly couples. One couple gets everything cut & the other nothing. CrispyQ Saturday #55

He's not talking about SS reciepients Zeitghost Saturday #72

It's still stupid. -nt CrispyQ Saturday #73

From the SS Administration. Historic NY Saturday #56

Things didn't end so well for Thanos, either. C_U_L8R Saturday #57

If you voted for Trump you are out... There is 50%... kirby Saturday #59

Whew! Polybius Saturday #60

And what is Trump's SSN? NameAlreadyTaken Saturday #62

Good Lord. cpamomfromtexas Saturday #64

That's fine. BannonsLiver Saturday #68

Well I'm fucked MustLoveBeagles Saturday #70

doesn't even matter WHAT he is talking about Skittles Saturday #71

It's not a problem. Aussie105 Sunday #76

I am Indian and I am so ashamed of this guy jfz9580m Sunday #79

Efficient. No one has to check to see if you are a republican or a Democrat to fire you. Autumn Sunday #84