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Thu Sep-08-11 12:45 AM
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Edited on Thu Sep-08-11 12:46 AM by me b zola
(Adult)People living in poverty are not children nor your pets. They are not stupid nor evil, so if you don't mind they really don't need you to micro-manage their lives.
That is all. :argh:
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Thu Sep-08-11 12:46 AM
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Thu Sep-08-11 01:34 AM
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If you give a panhandler on the street a buck or two, you don't get to tell them they can't buy beer with it. You are not their mommy.
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Thu Sep-08-11 01:51 AM
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Give or don't give; it must be unconditional.
Dunno what thread prompted the OP or is it just a general attitude?
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Thu Sep-08-11 02:50 AM
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Conservatives have been pushing for state legislation to drug-test welfare recipients--which is ample reason for the OP.
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canetoad
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Thu Sep-08-11 03:07 AM
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7. Ta. That old drug test welfare recipients |
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Surfaces every so often in every western country, mostly from people who condemn the nanny state.
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Thu Sep-08-11 03:12 AM
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8. Yeah, the nannies who rail against the 'nanny state' |
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Do you suspect that they may be irony-challenged? :rofl:
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Thu Sep-08-11 03:28 AM
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9. Complete lack of introspection |
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And a belief that Reefer Madness was a documentary :rofl:
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Thu Sep-08-11 07:32 AM
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I doubt many of them can support a drug habit.
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