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To: ChinuSFO who wrote (75620)5/22/2010 10:29:23 PM
From: Mac Con Ulaidh  Respond to of 149317
 
exactly. talk to people there about the coal mines, and that AynRand Paul wants to leave them more to the mercy of the owners who let things blow up. talk to them about raising the retirement age... imagine a man at 70 going into the mines??? not.

it is us. period.



To: ChinuSFO who wrote (75620)5/22/2010 10:47:26 PM
From: Mac Con Ulaidh  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 149317
 
Before you got here, my friend... and course before most of us alive... my folks were but anyways...

youtube.com

welcome to the Dust Bowl...

we must never forget. and folks like you who arrive? I think you could/can relate.

people died by the thousands. they had tent hospitals set up all over the dust bowl area cause people, especially children and old folks, dying from sucking dust into their lungs...


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