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Originally Posted by Bill O'Rights
To a degree, I'll go along with that. As a society, we have an obligation to assist those of us that have, for whatever reason, found themselves without the means to do so for themselves. However, I grow increasingly weary of subsidising generation after generation of professional couch potatoes, and breeding stock.
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Of cource the ones who are exploiting the system (those professional couch potatoes) are a a problem, especially if the number reaches a certain limit. A healthy society can survive a vertain amount of those but there is, of course, a limit.
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Originally Posted by Bill O'Rights
I call for an end to the "Welfare State".
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but I think that that would be too much, a decent, effective social system is important for a healthy society.
I must say I also wonder what kind of povetry Lost Soul is talking about, US povetry or world wide povetry. But then again it dosn't really matter since in both cases his view are false.