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2010-06-26 Home Front: Politix

Gov. Schwarzenegger halts use of welfare debit cards at casinos

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Posted by gorb 2010-06-26 01:29|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 So did the cards buy booze, cigs, lottery tickets and whores too?

Posted by 3dc 2010-06-26 09:52|| 2010-06-26 09:52|| Front Page Top

#2 This is ridiculous. How else are they supposed to win back the money they lost?

Posted by Perfesser 2010-06-26 10:06|| 2010-06-26 10:06|| Front Page Top

#3 At least let them buy lottery tickets, so that some of their money goes back into education...

/sarc

Posted by Pappy 2010-06-26 10:59|| 2010-06-26 10:59|| Front Page Top

#4 He also directed the state department to provide an action plan to root out waste, fraud and abuse in CalWORKs.

Besoeker's plan: Cancel the cards and tell them to get off thier lazy asses and find a job.

Next problem please.

Posted by Besoeker 2010-06-26 11:36|| 2010-06-26 11:36|| Front Page Top

#5 Do you really think that the people getting these cards would act responsible? I don't think this is the only fraud going on.

Posted by Cyber Sarge 2010-06-26 12:16|| 2010-06-26 12:16|| Front Page Top

#6 IF they use the cards to buy chips, is that concidered an allowable basic foodstuff?

Posted by Flapper Scourge of the Algonquins4926 2010-06-26 13:15|| 2010-06-26 13:15|| Front Page Top

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