On 12/7/2013 9:47 AM, Dave Smith wrote:

> A lot of the comments were about dead beat dads. A lot of them expressed
> contempt for a system that would order him to pay such outrageous child
> support. That monthly support works out to $96,000 per year. That means
> he has to gross about $150,000 just to pay child support. Hard to do
> when you are out of work. No wonder the guy has disappeared. I could
> understand it if he had a break down, or if he just didn't want to have
> to work all year just to pay child support.

In a regular family together, if dad loses his job they suck it up and
do what they must to survive. When a divorced dad paying support loses
his job, he is still obligated to pay.