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Old 04-16-2015, 05:03 PM   #526 (permalink)
Chula Vista
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Originally Posted by John Wilkes Booth View Post
do you think paying poor people to be poor might remove some of the incentive not to be poor?
We don't pay poor people to be poor. We support poor people so they can get by and hopefully better support themselves and society as a whole, and maybe even crawl out of the holes they are in.

It's unfortunate that so may people scam the system though.
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