—— “Rob, steal and kill. That’s the only way. -——
Good thing apprenticeships are illegal. Good thing for minimum age work restrictions. Good thing for the minimum wage. Good thing for compulsory attendance laws.
If you were a twelve year old kid born to a welfare mom, what would you do? School is nothing more than prison. And just like adult prisoners, kids learn the tools of the criminal trade there. Escape from the cycle requires a herculean effort.
I was a Big Brother to a welfare kid for over 10 years. Single welfare mother with live-in boyfriend working under the table.
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before.
His real father was an absolute degenerate. Trust me on that one.
I was very proud of my “little” when he got a job after graduating from trade school, where all but one of the girls in one of his senior classes was pregnant.
I hadn’t seen him in about 18 years when I bumped into a relative of his. He’s now divorced, with a restraining order on him.
I’ll always remember him as a really sweet kid.
But have liberals ever admitted the gigantic failure of the Great Society and perpetual welfare programs in general? Now Obama would like to gut welfare by eliminating work requirements again. Their failure to learn lessons never ceases to amaze me. The best thing that could happen for poor Black Americans is to have welfare virtually shut off. If Johnson's Great Society programs didn't underline the basic stupidity of all governmentally-directed methods to help poor people by shoveling a mountain of tax money on it , nothing did.