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"Its not right, I pay my babysitter,I buy diapers, and I'm trying to save money so I can get out of here. I don't want to be in the shelter forever". said Ms Dacosta, single mother who also pays
100 dollars a week on child care.
She earns 8.40 an hr, and gives 336. of her 800 dollars per month to the shelter.
Originally posted by Albertarocks
It's immorality at the extreme. New York is infested from bow to stern with the cancer that is the attitude of it's banking community... greed, immorality and unethical practices to the tenth power.
Originally posted by tothetenthpower
Originally posted by Albertarocks
It's immorality at the extreme. New York is infested from bow to stern with the cancer that is the attitude of it's banking community... greed, immorality and unethical practices to the tenth power.
I somehow feel attacked by that statement lol
~Keeper
Originally posted by Seany
reply to post by tothetenthpower
Its almost like they want to keep the people using these resources down, there's no other way to explain this, or reason it
Originally posted by MegaCurious
Geez... welcome to America. They're going to get you one way or another. It's just how the place is.
I would imagine that with how the child support system works these days, that she should be collecting child support. I mean, if the guy doesn't pay, then he goes to jail in America.
Originally posted by logician magician
I make no reservations. I'm not a culprit of personal irresponsibility.
I know when I'm not helping.
Someone has to pay for the homeless shelters...
It's either going to be the people who are using them...
... or the people who aren't using them.
Which one are YOU?
The minute the city creates a "homeless tax" which everyone pays is the minute you all scream some type of socialist conspiracy and blame it all on Obama.
Nobody likes socialism... that is, until they have to use it.