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Jackie Walorski: “Somehow we have determined that punishing people with hunger will motivate them towards employment.”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
Somehow we have determined that punishing people with hunger will motivate them towards employment.
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Jackie Walorski
Republican · Indiana

Editor's note · Context

Critique of policies that punish those in need instead of helping them find employment.

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