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I had a college roommate who was on food stamps as a kid. He related the story that his mom used to buy additional discounted food stamps from drunks in order
by coredog64 8y ago
I had a college roommate who was on food stamps as a kid. He related the story that his mom used to buy additional discounted food stamps from drunks in order to extend her family’s food budget. Sometimes you can actually get a righteous result from a bad system.
- masonic 8y agoIf you consider enabling an addiction to be "righteous".
- zdragnar 8y agoIf it were only the drunks, then I wouldn't mind (no getting around self destructive behavior). Those drunks might have had families that depended on those food stamps, and that definitely crosses the line in my mind away from righteous in any sense of the word.