I am not on the "take." Both my wife and I retired in our mid-70s and have a comfortable retirement. It takes an idiot to double down on lies when hit with the truth. 

Conservativers can't handle the truth, that much is apparent.

“Blindly believing something often comes from societal conformity which is a sign of a lack of deep knowledge and imaginative consciousness.” 

― Debasish Mridha