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Old 11-07-2013, 04:01 PM   #1
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So poverty level is $15,100 annually for a family of two? That would mean each individual would gross 150 dollars a week. Which even working part time would be less than federal minimum. Wow. That is hurting.
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Old 11-07-2013, 04:12 PM   #2
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So poverty level is $15,100 annually for a family of two? That would mean each individual would gross 150 dollars a week. Which even working part time would be less than federal minimum. Wow. That is hurting.
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Add in the 50k plus in freebies you are eligible for and a lot if people are quite happy with it
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Add in the 50k plus in freebies you are eligible for and a lot if people are quite happy with it
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I understand that's part of the deal 2 people can make 15100 a year collecting cans for crying out loud
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Is that what 2 people at that income would get?
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I have no idea it's probably more
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