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Addiction & Recovery

irisblue

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4. 9/3/2015, I should have given a fuller citation (sorry

Reply to NaturalHigh (Reply #3)

Wed Feb 3, 2016, 08:38 PM

Feb 2016

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky) suggested that one way to fight the nation's opioid epidemic is to get more people working.

"We need to attach work to everything," the 2016 presidential candidate said during a campaign stop in Manchester, New Hampshire, Wednesday. "I don't think any able-bodied person in America should get a penny unless they work. No handouts, no gifts, no welfare. Everything should have work."
whole article.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/rand-paul-heroin_us_55e86f4be4b0b7a9633c1685

and fuck Rand Paul

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Rand Paul Says People With Jobs Don't Do Heroin..... [View all] irisblue Sep 2015 OP

Just another example angryvet Sep 2015 #1

Rand Paul is not the brightest bulb in the light store.. Stuart G Sep 2015 #2

Where did he come up with that brainstorm? NaturalHigh Jan 2016 #3

9/3/2015, I should have given a fuller citation (sorry irisblue Feb 2016 #4

Quickly - give everybody a job and see if it solves the problem... eom. Jemmons Apr 2016 #5