I do have a nice bone in my body. Anyone on welfare should be tested for drugs/smoking/alcohol just like an Olympic track star. No pass, you are banned. No pass 3 times, banned for life.
Luther Loren Faeth wrote: > Amen to both Wonko and Luther, except Luther should have said reasons > why food stamps and government aid should be eliminated. As the > Bible says: The poor will always be among you. They choose > marlboros and beer over food and shelter. It IS a choice. > > At 10:26 AM 7/15/2008, you wrote: > >> All viable reasons why food stamps and government aid should be highly >> regulated. Alcohol and drug/smoking tests. Any negative tests and >> you're aid is denied for 1 year. Tough $#i%. >> >> Luther >> >> Wonko the Sane wrote: >> >>> You're dreaming now! The level of or even the increase in smoking and >>> drinking Bud will be directly proportional to the amount of >>> >> stress caused by >> >>> economic problems. >>> >>> What's that great line from the movie Airplane? "I picked the wrong day to >>> give up smoking .... drinking ... heroin ... " >>> >>> I work with lots of folks under the poverty level in my line of >>> >> work. I have >> >>> yet to see one kick cigarettes for economic reasons. Instead, they find a >>> better or an additional food pantry that lets them use their discretionary >>> income for their wants -- smoking, Bud, etc. I even have heard of, from >>> reliable sources -- but have not directly observed -- trading >>> >> food stamps at >> >>> a discount for cash to buy cigarettes and beer. >>> >>> _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
