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Old 11-11-2015, 08:39 PM   #28
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Dumping people onto welfare doesn't do anything. By just providing handouts, you just breed generational poverty.

Before we increase the costs by at least $13mm a month, we should be breaking the poverty cycle at home. There is also nothing that says we won't wind up with the problems that Europe is now facing as a result of the vastly different mindset that the arriving refugees and economic migrants have.
I love how breaking the poverty cycle at home suddenly becomes a hot issue once a bunch of brown people are being let into town. Like people were just about to unleash some masterplan to eliminate poverty but its now been interupted because refugees are coming.
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