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Originally Posted by Rerun
Trust me... nothing was free. My grandparents worked their @sses off "proving the land".
Lived in a sod shack. Endured bitter winters burning dung for fuel. Plowed the land by hand.. in many cases they didn't even have a ox or a horse to pull the plow.. The man pulled it and the wife steered the plow. Many a nite they went to bed hungry.
Today's immigrant is living a life of luxury... don't even dare to compare the two.
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When did living in the NE on welfare become a luxury?