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Old 10-23-2011, 10:11 PM
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Originally Posted by junqueyardjim View Post
Hey that is what should have happened. We are in fact "Broke" as a nation. Get most of these unemployed off unemployment. Sure they will stay on it as long as they can. Cut it off and many will find work, by the hundreds of thousands.
Over here in Australia we have had "work for the dole" schemes. They look like chain gangs. When unemployed find them self doing very basic labor work for a couple of days a week to get their unemployment money, they are strongly encouraged to get a real job. It has worked will here.
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