Penalizing people for working is not compassionate. We need to rethink and restructure the way we administer our social safety nets so that we are actually empowering people rather than dooming them to dependency.
DesJarlais argues for restructuring social safety nets to empower rather than penalize workers.
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This hard mandate just feels like it is going to create a disaster, almost like we saw in the withdrawal from Afghanistan.
The fact that able-bodied people who can work, should work, is a pretty common concept.
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