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I Was Once A Welfare Recipient And Am Very Aware Of The Successes And Failures Of This Critical Safety Net. There Are Those That Would Have Us Believe That Those Receiving Tanf Benefits Are Lazy, Shiftless, Freeloaders Who Are Just Sitting Around Thinking Of Another Way To Suckle From The Government Teat.

-Gwen Moore

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I Was Once A Welfare Recipient And

Gwen Moore

I Was Once A Welfare Recipient And Am Very Aware Of The Successes And Failures Of This Critical Safety Net. There Are Those That Would Have Us Believe That Those Receiving Tanf Benefits Are Lazy, Shiftless, Freeloaders Who Are Just Sitting Around Thinking Of Another Way To Suckle From The Government Teat.

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