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Ottawa program offers drinks to homeless alcoholics
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| 01/06/06
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Posted on 01/03/2006 7:34:37 PM PST by Fido969
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To: Fido969
If I ever found out that the shelters I donate to were using that money to provide alcoholic beverages to 'clients', they would never get another cent from me.
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posted on
01/04/2006 6:11:53 AM PST
by
MEGoody
(Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.)
To: Fido969
So do I. But the checks never seem to get to me. So, my wife still has to go to work everyday. I'm one of the "evil" self employed that the IRS is convinced I am cheating them out of my "fair share".
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posted on
01/04/2006 7:31:47 AM PST
by
ChildOfThe60s
(If you can remember the 60s......you weren't really there.)
To: dhs12345
Hey, they can't disagree with you when they are drugged or drunk. Very nice passive little citizens when they are on the sauce. And they vote, too.You have described many nursing homes in this country where we also pick up the tab.
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posted on
01/04/2006 7:37:58 AM PST
by
Mind-numbed Robot
(Not all that needs to be done needs to be done by the government.)
To: Fido969
How much is the airfare? I'm going on vacation.
To: hubbubhubbub
Yeah, Carnival charges about $2500 a week for what Ottowa is offering for free.
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posted on
01/04/2006 8:23:24 AM PST
by
Fido969
("And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free" (John 8:32).)
To: Fido969
when you remove the penalties associated with bad behavior, all you get is more bad behavior.
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posted on
01/04/2006 8:26:11 AM PST
by
smonk
To: Fido969
Yeah---God forbid thease drunks would light a cigarette---oh the horror of it all.
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posted on
01/04/2006 12:08:37 PM PST
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Mears
(The Killer Queen)
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