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A racist trope? What an absurd statement. Are you saying only 1 race uses welfare? That sounds kinda racist, but moreover it sounds like you're just trying to d
by mikrotikker 4y ago
A racist trope? What an absurd statement. Are you saying only 1 race uses welfare? That sounds kinda racist, but moreover it sounds like you're just trying to discourage discussion by throwing the R word around.
Of course you can live on welfare alone. Many do, and in fact it can become a full time job just to stay on welfare, especially when it becomes multi-generational.
Source: a partner who worked in the welfare offices and dealt with such people (of all races).
- spoils19 4y ago> Of course you can live on welfare alone. This isn't my experience. Many who came into asking were even on minimum-wage jobs, just trying to survive. Source: I worked in welfare offices and dealt with many people.
- mikrotikker 4y agoYea I've been on welfare myself and it wasn't enough but I wasn't trying to make a job out of it and applying for all the different extra plans and what not, I was just trying to find a new job.
- Maursault 4y ago[0] https://www.psychologicalscience.org/news/releases/image-of-typical-welfare-recipient-linked-with-racial-stereotypes.html https://www.psychologicalscience.org/news/releases/image-of-...