In article >,
"Nancy Young" > wrote:

> "kilikini" > wrote
>
> > I don't know. It's something I've been thinking about for a few years. I
> > know so many single moms who had to stay at home and go on welfare because
> > they didn't have family around to watch the children and they couldn't
> > afford the $400 a week for child care. So, they got HUD housing, food
> > stamps, welfare and free medical and were able to sustain themselves.
>
> That's what I was thinking of, and it's another thing addressed
> in my state's reforms, they will have no trouble finding day care
> help ... all those welfare recipients looking for work, how about
> a job at a state run day care facility as a day care worker?
>
> Talk about a built in work force, that would employ a few people.

Indeed. :-)

>
> One thing not mentioned, if you don't have dependents, it's not
> easy to get benefits. If you can, I don't know. You lose your
> job, you're SOL. I imagine that varies by state, too.
>
> nancy
>
>
That's why we have homeless people. :-(
Not everybody that really NEEDS welfare can get it!
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