
By MICHAEL COOPER
Just who are the people “dependent upon government” that Mitt Romney was talking about in the video surreptitiously recorded at a May fund-raiser? This graphic, from an article in February by Binyamin Appelbaum and Robert Gebeloff, shows that the share of benefits flowing to the least affluent households has declined from 54 percent in 1979 to 36 percent in 2007.
The more you know…. the less likely to sound like an ignorant asshole you are.
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The more you know…....sound like an ignorant asshole you are.
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This is both topical and relevant.
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*ahem*
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