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Rasa asked in Politics & GovernmentPolitics · 1 decade ago

What's the Republican response to Mental Illness and Welfare?

Do the mentally ill deserve public welfare?

They make up 35% of people on disability and 28% on welfare.

Update:

source: "Better but Not Well" by Richard Frank and Sherry Glied who further cite other studies and the US SSA.

Update 2:

@Stop Thinking: how was this not an intelligent question?

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  • 1 decade ago

    Republicans have a Hitler-like view of the mentally ill. They are too simple minded to understand complex mental disease.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    They should be under the custody of their loving liberal nuclear families. This was not an intelligent question.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    (R) responses:God da mn socialists, get a job lib.

  • 1 decade ago

    Yes ,they do.

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