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Welfare recipients banned from purchasing lotto tickets

Anonymous
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http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/regions/americas/united-states/130125/welfare-lottery-ban-proposed-north-carolina


LOL. Thoughts???

Posted by Anonymous on Jan. 25, 2013 at 7:32 PM
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LucyHourglass
by Gold Member on Jan. 25, 2013 at 7:33 PM
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...Really? what if they win and get off welfare?

Sassy762
by on Jan. 25, 2013 at 7:33 PM
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Anonymous
by Anonymous - Original Poster on Jan. 25, 2013 at 7:33 PM

Maybe just ban be able to use the ebt card to purchase them..

aidyns_mommy
by Gold Member on Jan. 25, 2013 at 7:34 PM
I laughed. What are welfare recipients suppose to check a special box on their license next to where you check there age?
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KayelynnsMama
by Silver Member on Jan. 25, 2013 at 7:34 PM

I thought ebt cards were only for food assistance?

Anonymous
by Anonymous - Original Poster on Jan. 25, 2013 at 7:35 PM

Just what i thought as well...i dont think they thought this through lol


Quoting LucyHourglass:

...Really? what if they win and get off welfare?



talia-mom
by Silver Member on Jan. 25, 2013 at 7:35 PM

Good.   If they have money to spend on lotto tickets, their fs stamps need to be cut by how much they spend.

JBiiirdD
by Gold Member on Jan. 25, 2013 at 7:35 PM
YOU CANNOT BUY LOTTO TICKETS WITH A FOOD STAMP CARD

& yes I'm yelling.
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Anonymous
by Anonymous - Original Poster on Jan. 25, 2013 at 7:35 PM
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didnt see it. sorryyyy.


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JBiiirdD
by Gold Member on Jan. 25, 2013 at 7:36 PM
LMAO

Quoting aidyns_mommy:

I laughed. What are welfare recipients suppose to check a special box on their license next to where you check there age?
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