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The Safety Net is Like a One Wheel Ride
How many of us have "Done the Math" or "Taken the Challenge"?
Music to Muse by while you read the links is here:
Xavier Rudd: Food in the Belly
Welfare is supposed to be a temporary safety net.
So why do we penalize people who try to slowly work their way out of it?
You can view this story at: http://www.thestar.com/news/article/894037--porter-linda-chamberlain-s-job-was-making-her-broke
Thunder Bay writer, Joe Fiorito writes about a friend who can't escape the system in
The Toronto Star: http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/796126--fiorito-dangerously-close-to-being-homeless
Send in your comments please.
As Thunder Bay's leaders, what are we doing - each of us - to contribute to the solutions?
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