Studies show that people that are on welfare are higher users of drugs than people not on welfare.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I'm not saying that people on welfare don't contribute in their own way, but as many as possible should be encouraged to be economically active as well as socially and culturally active.
America spends a fortune on drugs: more per person than any other nation on earth, even though Americans are no healthier than the citizens of other advanced nations.
Drug testing for recipients of various welfare programs - I really think that's something that needs to be considered.
I don't believe in welfare.
But when I see a story on welfare on television, they only show black people.
Most medications don't work effectively for a lot people.
I believe welfare makes you lazy and unproductive.
People from both political parties have long recognized that welfare without work creates negative incentives that lead to permanent poverty. It robs people of self-esteem.
People have the right to know the drugs they are taking will make them better instead of harming them.
The real purpose of welfare is to get rid of poor people entirely. Everybody knows welfare has bad effects; that's the point.
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