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Old 02-21-2012, 08:45 AM   #21
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Originally Posted by anamardoll View Post

I thought that was Win-Win. The state saved money (and got new taxpayers on top of it!), after all. But some people were opposed to the program in general because of non-utilitarian reasons. Interesting how widely people vary in their opinions.
It's down to greed, selfishness and jealousy.

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Over here, we have a government that has gone out of its way to get people to demand that they take money away from the unemployed and make them homeless. Nobody seems to realise that this will result in higher crime, higher insurance premiums, and higher taxes. All they care about is stopping people from getting something they don't get themselves.
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