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Fresh_Start

(11,330 posts)
Thu Apr 28, 2016, 04:36 PM Apr 2016

Anyone who receives public funds should be drug tested.... [View all]

if poor people are required to be drug tested to receive the pittance called welfare, than public officials who receive more than a pittance and are able to direct public funds should be drug tested as an even higher priority: each pay period would be appropriate commensurate with the amount of money they are receiving from the public and the moneys that they are able to influence.

Another state is looking to make drug testing a condition of welfare...which is what led to this rant

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