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Old 11-17-2011, 10:51 PM
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Re: Is Welfare a Right?

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And that's the problem with those screaming no welfare. It all comes back to this comment right here and this comment is about greed pure and simple. I can understand there's problems with the system. I can understand it might cause some bad things like laziness for some. But when the argument shifts from that to I want more money I just can't see the moral compass being in favor of your arguments anymore.

jfrog, why don't you go in tomorrow and tell your boss to cut your pay so he can give it to someone else. It's got to be greed for you to accept that much money! There are others who don't have anything. Why should you?

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jfrog, why don't you go in tomorrow and tell your boss to cut your pay so he can give it to someone else. It's got to be greed for you to accept that much money! There are others who don't have anything. Why should you?

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nah. da boss can't know i don't want that much... he might decide to put more in his pocket instead of giving it to the poor
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