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In response to "What is welfare for? My opinion is so that people aren't homeless without food. I am open to listening to other opinions." by Bacon

How about not worrying about how maybe one person may or may not be using their meagre dispensed funds for something you don't approve of?

Posted by Reagen Feb 7 '12, 15:48

I can't believe people want to have this level of stress in their lives. "Oh no, a poor person bought some candy! A poor person saw a titty!" They're poor. Give 'em a fucking break.

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Pretty much this. Being poor is miserable and depressing enough already, without rubbing it in that they are second class citizens. -- nm - Roger More Feb 7, 15:53 8
- This is sort of like saying we needn't reform the banking system because it will hurt the honest bankers' feelings. - Dr.Vermin Feb 7, 16:05 2
  - I'm sure that flagrant abuse of the system can be minimised without using this level of control over poor peoples' lives. -- nm - Roger More Feb 7, 16:10 1
    - I'm not as sure, but agree that would be nice. :) -- nm - Dr.Vermin Feb 7, 16:17
- Did you report that lady living in the car? -- nm - Bacon Feb 7, 15:58 4
  - I don't think that was me. -- nm - Roger More Feb 7, 15:58 3
    - For obvious reasons I always you confuse you and James Bond -- nm - Bacon Feb 7, 16:00 1
      - A n understandable mistake, given my good looks, suaveness under pressure and dedication to the Queen. -- nm - Roger More Feb 7, 16:03
    - Fuck, you are right -- nm - Bacon Feb 7, 15:59

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How about not worrying about how maybe one person may or may not be using their meagre dispensed funds for something you don't approve of?

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