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Default Welfare babies,

T > fnord
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> In article >,
> says...
>>
>> "hahabogus" > wrote
>>
>> > The idea is to break this cycle in welfare recipience. It is a well
>> > known cycle...the problem is the fix hasn't been found yet.

>>
>> Where I live they put a 5 year lifetime limit on welfare. Last
>> I heard, you didn't get extra funds if you had additional children
>> after you were on welfare. That's a simple overview, but you
>> get the idea. Training programs were set up for people who
>> needed it.
>>
>> It might not be perfect, but it's a step in the right direction.
>> Nothing wrong with If you can work, work.
>>
>> nancy
>>
>>

>
> Huh, RI is even stingier. You only get 2 years here but here's the
> dirty little secret. While they won't pay the adults to stay on the
> dole they sure as shit pay for the kids until they hit age 18.
>


Um, how do they "pay for the kids", without giving the funds to the
parents? Do you think it is a child's responsibility to have parents who
remain consistently employed?

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