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Buns_of_Fire

(17,877 posts)
32. Whereas, if the first two and last two digits total 23,
Sat Nov 16, 2024, 05:27 AM
Nov 16

which mine do, you get the exclusive "brahmin brunch", consisting of a deep-fried ramiswamii and a nice bottle of Chianti. Gratuity not included.

He wants the elderly and poor to die in the street like in India dalton99a Nov 16 #1
Well, I guess I'm out. dmr Nov 16 #2
But it clearly shows how they think. Baitball Blogger Nov 16 #10
It figures. TexasTowelie Nov 16 #3
Oh, guess I'm out then 0rganism Nov 16 #4
I can't even Hekate Nov 16 #5
Is zero even or odd? Hugin Nov 16 #6
Even NameAlreadyTaken Nov 16 #7
That's a 10% chance LetsGetSmartAboutIt Nov 17 #78
What the hell lis he talking about? MadameButterfly Nov 16 #8
He was talking about Greg_In_SF Nov 16 #12
Thank you Tickle Nov 16 #23
How is that more rational? yardwork Nov 16 #36
Oh, what a relief! Nothing bad will happen! He's only gutting the federal governemnt!! hatrack Nov 16 #41
I'm FOR Greg_In_SF Nov 17 #77
I was just about to post this SickOfTheOnePct Nov 16 #42
Civil Service reduction CanonRay Nov 16 #53
Where this came from (and before killing myself) soandso Nov 16 #9
Your post is an important clarification luv2fly Nov 16 #15
Last line in the OP tweet said something about government efficiency soandso Nov 16 #17
"it is a thought experiment, not a policy prescription" Grokenstein Nov 16 #18
sick fucks "think" like this John Shaft Nov 17 #80
The US federal government employs about 3 million people Farmer-Rick Nov 16 #24
And how will our economy respond to 3 million people who can't buy anything? yardwork Nov 16 #37
Maybe they could replace the people they are going to deport. tetedur Nov 16 #61
I'm sorry, but the bigger issue is that the idiot apparently thinks the Federal Government can operate with Wiz Imp Nov 17 #83
Wonder when he and Muck will start fighting? brush Nov 16 #28
The basic problem with Swamy's so-called thought experiment... Hugin Nov 16 #38
States LiberalFighter Nov 16 #49
I had never seen the actual breakdown. Hugin Nov 16 #54
Residence when applied for, yes. I was born in NC but grew up in Fla. ms liberty Nov 17 #82
Interesting. So we can have a total maximum population of 610 million. Turbineguy Nov 16 #63
Exactly! SheltieLover Nov 16 #58
That does, however, prove he is an idiot, who knows nothing about government or real life muriel_volestrangler Nov 16 #39
It's pukeworthy that inevitably Smarmy and Eloon believe that they are undoubtedly... Hugin Nov 16 #43
There is no need for an efficiency cut as that shit Swamy is proposing. LiberalFighter Nov 16 #50
I haven't listened to the full conversation soandso Nov 16 #65
If it shouldn't be taken seriously, then he's stupid muriel_volestrangler Nov 16 #69
I think the video is from Sept of '23 soandso Nov 16 #74
September 2024. muriel_volestrangler Nov 17 #75
Well jfz9580m Nov 17 #81
Thanks and I'm not surprised by that soandso Nov 17 #86
Agreed jfz9580m Nov 17 #87
Up until about 2011 SSN were distributed based on states LiberalFighter Saturday #89
*Shrug* As a retired Federal Government (USPS, USMC) employee I'm not eligible for SS. Ping Tung Nov 16 #66
It has nothing to do with SS soandso Nov 16 #67
Who elected that shithead? Klarkashton Nov 16 #11
No one. Yavin4 Nov 16 #13
Goebbels, Goering, Mengele and others were not elected. usonian Nov 16 #20
It is very discriminatory. The first number is your state. LeftInTX Nov 16 #14
Mine is from the Milwaukee area xmas74 Nov 16 #16
Do any of you Greg_In_SF Nov 16 #19
I worked for MO State for 15 years. xmas74 Nov 18 #88
Yeah. I don't really understand why he thinks there would be no lawsuits. travelingthrulife Nov 16 #44
WTF Figarosmom Nov 16 #21
comfirmed to what? He has not been nominated to anything drray23 Nov 17 #85
This guy is LilElf70 Nov 16 #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 Nov 16 #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 Nov 16 #27
Why do they not like odd numbers? FlyingPiggy Nov 16 #26
That's stupid peregrinus Nov 16 #29
Take a revolver and put one bullet... Girard442 Nov 16 #30
Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 16 #45
Good morning Sunshine! GP6971 Nov 16 #46
Not at all. He's discussing an absurd game of chance... Girard442 Nov 16 #47
Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 16 #48
This should have been campaign fodder. GreenWave Nov 16 #31
Whereas, if the first two and last two digits total 23, Buns_of_Fire Nov 16 #32
I didn't see you had already posted this and I just posted it. But it is a good post riversedge Nov 16 #33
Gid what a moron underpants Nov 16 #34
Don't react JustAnotherGen Nov 16 #35
Ok mini-thanos. That makes perfect sense. JanMichael Nov 16 #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 Nov 16 #51
They will all just say stuff to inflame us. Don't take the bait. 33taw Nov 16 #52
Suppose you have two elderly couples. One couple gets everything cut & the other nothing. CrispyQ Nov 16 #55
He's not talking about SS reciepients Zeitghost Nov 16 #72
It's still stupid. -nt CrispyQ Nov 16 #73
From the SS Administration. Historic NY Nov 16 #56
Things didn't end so well for Thanos, either. C_U_L8R Nov 16 #57
If you voted for Trump you are out... There is 50%... kirby Nov 16 #59
Whew! Polybius Nov 16 #60
And what is Trump's SSN? NameAlreadyTaken Nov 16 #62
Good Lord. cpamomfromtexas Nov 16 #64
That's fine. BannonsLiver Nov 16 #68
Well I'm fucked MustLoveBeagles Nov 16 #70
doesn't even matter WHAT he is talking about Skittles Nov 16 #71
It's not a problem. Aussie105 Nov 17 #76
I am Indian and I am so ashamed of this guy jfz9580m Nov 17 #79
Efficient. No one has to check to see if you are a republican or a Democrat to fire you. Autumn Nov 17 #84
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