#bootstrapping expression makes a lot of sense, the original phrase is: to pull oneself by their own #bootstraps. Which is #impossible and that was the whole point of the #expression

#grinding

This is great for the people of North Carolina who voted for Trump.

Now they get to show their allegiance to this administration as they are forced to, I mean get to, rebuild their cities and towns on their own. #Bootstraps

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Senator Who Voted Against Disaster Relief Begs Trump For Disaster Relief

Funny how Republicans don't want anyone to get hand outs, except them. Tehran Tom is begging now.

Crooks and Liars
Good ol' #bootstraps

You can get the boot
Or pulled up by your bootstraps
Bloody boot reboot

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@NPR now now, we wouldn't want to use public money to end poverty! Better spend that money on new stadiums or tax breaks for the richest people on the planet! #bootstraps
No-one pulls himself up by the #bootstraps -- no-one gets rich on their own through hard work. Wealth is a product of exploitation, oppression, theft, or inheritance, or some combination thereof. Holding to the bootstraps myth is religious -- it gives meaning to weak people.
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