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kerouac2

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16. Full time at federal min wage is about 15k year

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Tue Jul 8, 2025, 12:35 PM

Jul 8

15k for full time work.

I think most medicaid income max requirements are about 20k for single up to like 43k for family of 4. Depends on the state.

So two parents working full time minimum wage jobs would be on Medicaid, among other programs, in probably every state.

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Here's the plan - Americans on Medicaid can pick the crops (X & text) [View all] underpants Jul 8 OP

This has been the plan all along. Medicaid and medicare recipients do immigrant labor. Irish_Dem Jul 8 #1

34 Million unicorns... Hugin Jul 8 #4

The reply within is CRASS and RUDE - please be aware... Moostache Jul 8 #2

This leaves the young markodochartaigh Jul 8 #3

I assumed if you were on Medicaid that you were not "able-bodied." n/t patricia92243 Jul 8 #5

Not Rebl2 Jul 8 #12

+1. The primary target of these MFers appears those covered by the Medicaid expansion. They believe those are Silent Type Jul 8 #14

I have not seen statistics, but I suspect the majority karynnj Jul 8 #20

Except I have not found direct cuts to nursing homes in bill. Also, you are right about most are employed in expansion, Silent Type Jul 8 #21

Cuz nuthin say 'murica odins folly Jul 8 #6

What does he mean - 10 million able bodied on Medicaid don't already have jobs? haele Jul 8 #7

I thought that was being reserved for WhiteTara Jul 8 #8

She could not be more vile. Passages Jul 8 #9

see my prior post on this subject. AllaN01Bear Jul 8 #10

hem. there are lot of ppl in my building who are in wheel chairs . cant see . etc. able bodied and im retired lady . AllaN01Bear Jul 8 #11

I wouldn't bet on that Rollins. republianmushroom Jul 8 #13

Stalin crossed with Mao Arazi Jul 8 #15

Full time at federal min wage is about 15k year kerouac2 Jul 8 #16

Please let me know the farm yield numbers when farming is 100% American participation. Has Brooke ever spent time sinkingfeeling Jul 8 #17

Trump's agriculture head expects '34M able-bodied on Medicaid' to do farm work LetMyPeopleVote Jul 8 #18

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says that "able bodied" Medicaid recipients will replace the farmworkers LetMyPeopleVote Jul 8 #19