[Vision2020] Welfare vs Minimum Wage

[Tom Hansen]

Mr. Crabtree -

Define "people capable of working".  

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Tom Hansen
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On Aug 22, 2013, at 3:04 PM, Gary Crabtree <moscowlocksmith at gmail.com> wrote:

> "So if someone id 90 years old and could be a WalMart greeter, they should not get social security?"
> Why do you attempt to blur social security and welfare?
> 
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> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Art Deco <art.deco.studios at gmail.com> wrote:
>> So if someone id 90 years old and could be a WalMart greeter, they should not get social security?
>> 
>> How do you determine who is capable of working given whatever employment opportunities exist and what constraints a person maybe under (where they live, transportation available, health, etc)?
>> 
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>> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Paul Rumelhart <godshatter at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> I think it was the wording.  I think he read "restrict welfare payments to" as "limit welfare payments to", thinking you meant that only those who could work would get the payments.  What I presume you meant was more akin to "reduce welfare payments to", meaning that if you are capable of working you should get less of a pay out.  
>>> 
>>> Paul
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>>> 
>>> From: Gary Crabtree <moscowlocksmith at gmail.com>
>>> To: Art Deco <art.deco.studios at gmail.com> 
>>> Cc: "vision2020 at moscow.com" <vision2020 at moscow.com> 
>>> Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2013 1:17 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Welfare vs Minimum Wage
>>> 
>>> Do you truly think that is what I was trying to convey?
>>>  
>>> .
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>>> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Art Deco <art.deco.studios at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> So children, the elderly, and the disabled would not be eligible?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Gary Crabtree <moscowlocksmith at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Or better yet, restrict welfare payments to people capable of working.
>>>  
>>> g
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 11:03 AM, Art Deco <art.deco.studios at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Easy solution:  Raise the minimum wage.
>>> 
>>> w.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 3:49 AM, Scott Dredge <scooterd408 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>> Here's an article right up the alley of Fox News.  Time once again to beat up on welfare moms and cast no blame upon deadbeat dads.
>>> 
>>> http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/08/21/study-in-most-states-welfare-pays-more-than-minimum-wage-job/
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