> Why is welfare only meant for people who have fallen on hard times? Because not making enough to support yourself is hard times. You should be actively worki

> Why is welfare only meant for people who have fallen on hard times? Because not making enough to support yourself is hard times. You should be actively working to get out of that. Go to school, get a better job, get off welfare. There are tens of thousands of jobs that pay very very well (welding, plumbing, construction, programming, etc). They are begging for people to apply.