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Old 04-17-2015, 07:58 PM   #551 (permalink)
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thats a cop out.

you could easily just say no, i don't think welfare removes any incentive for poor people to try harder to make more money because......
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Old 04-17-2015, 08:04 PM   #552 (permalink)
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I don't think welfare removes any incentive for poor people to try harder to make more money......
For some people, yes.
For some people, no.

You asking me to explain the grey area between them? I honestly think you don't have a clue what chronically poor even means. Care to prove me wrong?
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Old 04-17-2015, 08:10 PM   #553 (permalink)
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For some people, yes.
For some people, no.

You asking me to explain the grey area between them?
sure, why not
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I honestly think you don't have a clue what chronically poor even means. Care to prove me wrong?
i don't know the termonology, i could easily look it up and **** but nah. i can guess. chronically poor is probably like homeless people and houses where people starve/live very malnourished lives?
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Old 04-17-2015, 08:13 PM   #554 (permalink)
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chronically poor is probably like homeless people and houses where people starve/live very malnourished lives?
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don't get it
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Old 04-17-2015, 08:15 PM   #556 (permalink)
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Dude, he hasn't said that he's against welfare, so I don't know why you seem to be convinced he's some ultra-conservative. He's just asking you to articulate your actual views.

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don't get it
It's a reference to Clueless.
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funny thing is i can almost guarantee i come from a poorer background than chula
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funny thing is i can almost guarantee i come from a poorer background than chula
Highly doubtful.
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Highly doubtful.
let's hear it then chula
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Highly doubtful.
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