welfare reform

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Is it time for California tax payers to lead a financial revolution?

tdavis @tdavis (117) • United States 19 Feb 09

California has passed a budget, with tax increases and failure to utilize resources at hand that would have reduced the budget deficiet without cuts or tax increases. This coupled with the federal goverments, punishing...

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The backward nature of this country.

devilsangel @devilsangel (1817) • United States 21 Jul 08

So recently I've been studing the backward ways of our society. The biggest thing that got my attention was how many states set up their assitance. I was completely triped out when I found out how little states really do to help...

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Reforming the Social Welfare System

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 21 Apr 08

It is time for the political leaders to do real reforming of the Social Welfare system in the US. people who receive government aid in the form of welfare should have to work or do community service. We should not be paying them...

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Why don't welfare recipient's have to take a drug test?

mcjustin @mcjustin (82) • United States 27 Dec 07

I'll admit that there are many good people on government assistance who just need a helping hand to get them through some tough times. But let's face it, our welfare system has become a "way of life" for far too many people who...

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Do you think that welfare reform in the US has actually done anyone much good?

babs6219 @babs6219 (153) • United States 17 Dec 06

In the 90's, welfare reform bavcme the law, with each state claiming it's own responsibility, but having to be compiant with the new law by a certain date. Do you any of you think it's actally helped people long term, or is it...