welfare

Nadya Suleman, also know as octomom, has captured the public eye in recent months. At first attentions were turned her way due to her status as the world's most current octuplets carrier. More recently however, questions have been raised as to her competency as a parent., and a decent human being.  Read More »

I know there have been quite a few recent posts about teen pregnancy, given the pregnancy pact at Gloucester High School where 17 girls have become pregnant. A couple of arguments exist as to whether anyone has the right to tell these teenagers whether or not they are ready to be mothers.  Read More »

I make just little over minimum wage right now, and love my job, however I Don’t have insurance, I don’t always have enough money for the things I need such as food. I make my pennies stretch. So one day I decided to check out getting state assistance just temporarily till I got my finances in order. Maybe a month or two.  Read More »

As you know, the republican with the support of President Clinton accomplish welfare reform in the late 90's.

I had been thinking, should welfare be reformed, again? I am stuck between providing welfare for those mothers who desperately need welfare money to exist and those that take advantage of it.  Read More »

So it was a beautiful Sunday today, and what did I spend the entire day doing?  Read More »

Socoioeconomic status is a difference in the distribution of wealth, power, and prestige. Originally understood as the difference between capitalists (the bourgeoisie) and the working class (the proliteriat), “socioeconomic stratification is not a cultural universal; it arose with the earliest states… which first appeared in Mesopotamia, according to anthropologist Morton Fried.  Read More »

I’m your typical female high school senior. My friends mean the world to me. I enjoy some subjects, but abhor others. I have a significant other (in this case, a boyfriend) who I enjoy spending time with. I only have a few more months until I escape from the people I’ve known for about 6 or 7 years.  Read More »

I have a hypothetical situation for you:
You don't know me, and you don't care about me. I need a kidney to live. My kidneys cannot function on their own.
You have a kidney. I decide to sneak into your house, tranquilize you, and against your will connect one of your kidneys to my body and exploit it.  Read More »