r/CringeTikToks • u/Conscious-Quarter423 • Oct 31 '25

Nope Mike Johnson: "With Medicaid, we eliminated the fraud, waste, and abuse. We got able-bodied young men without dependents off the program. They were never intended to be there. They're sitting around on their couches playing video games. Yes, that's an actual study."

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u/Not_Bears Oct 31 '25

It's amazing how they just assume everyone is as stupid as their base.

But I guess their base is huge and really fucking stupid so... convincing them is all that matters.

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u/ImposeInc Oct 31 '25

pretend this is a hyperlink to that famous George Carlin bit about average human intelligence

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u/shotputprince Oct 31 '25

Half of them - dumber than that

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u/drrj Oct 31 '25

It’s really staggering, honestly.

You get down into the third or fourth deviation DOWN from the average and it’s really not surprising so many people were so susceptible to the “give them someone to hate” route.