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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 10:07 PM Original message |
Americans tread water in gulf between rich and poor |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-02-10 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. i am just so done |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm not offering this up as a "salvo" or an "ideal solution" at all.. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 01:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. tanf (today's 'welfare') = for people with kids. the only other 'welfare' out there i know about is |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 02:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. So a single unemployed person |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 02:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. no -- & in general, they never could, unless they had kids. clinton's deform didn't |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 02:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I think this may have varied by state... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 03:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. that may be, but state programs were somewhat restricted by federal regs if they took fed $. |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 03:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Not the case in Pennsylvania.. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 03:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. at the federal level, afdc was welfare. it's not just "the people i talked to." |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 05:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Well, my post didn't address only "federal level" payments, or afdc, did it? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 06:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. huh? the conversation wasn't about pennsylvania. & i wasn't being unpleasant. you read too much |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 10:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Huh?, .... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 12:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. "You challenged me." - i acknowledged your point twice, glad to be on your ignore list. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-03-10 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
12. recommend |
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