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Old 03-18-2017, 02:49 PM  
Bladewire
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Originally Posted by woj View Post
... but the question in this thread is not that, it is: what if you can not support yourself? Should the taxpayer pay for someone's drug habit? Isn't helping someone with a destructive drug habit re-enter the workforce a no-brainer? and isn't first step to accomplishing that identifying those people through drug testing?
The goal is for the state to keep as much of the money taken out of checks for unemployment insurance, and welfare, as possible.

From what I've read the goal isn't to identify drug addicts and pay them unemployment while the state pays for drug rehab & counselling.
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