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Originally Posted by Cinisajoy
Just did some quick math. For a family of 4 to qualify for food stamps, they can work 40 hours a week at $16 an hour. That isn't small wages. For 2, the person can make up to $10 an hour. That isn't minimum either and it can be lived on without food stamps.
Don't you mean our moms would have killed for it? Mine would have gladly paid that when I was little just to keep me in books. (Before old enough to get an allowance).
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I was allowed to manage my allowance since I was 8.
Partly because instead of bubble gum and candy I spent it on comics and THINGS OF SCIENCE.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Things_of_Science
I was a weird kid.
Haven't changed.