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In reply to the discussion: Drug testing for people on welfare? [View all]Booster
(10,021 posts)28. I always tell them that members of Congress should be drug tested also. I've never had
anyone reply to that tho. lol
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I've been in the same boat, and I would have definitely found it deameaning!
GreenPartyVoter
Jul 2012
#57
Plenty of jobs that require a drug test have nothing to do with hazardous conditions..
Fumesucker
Jul 2012
#25
I always tell them that members of Congress should be drug tested also. I've never had
Booster
Jul 2012
#28
We are living in a culture that deeply believes in guilt until innocence proven.
Trillo
Jul 2012
#33
It's just an opportunity for someone to make money at the testing company.
limpyhobbler
Jul 2012
#51
This also assumes that drug tests are infallible. Actually, there is a 5 to 10% false positive
Arkansas Granny
Jul 2012
#52