I have been against the welfare system for quite a while now. I guess that’s because I felt that when I was in need the system was not there for me. Really, when you think about it, being denied welfare benefits were a miracle in descise. If I would have received aid from the system, I would have probably fallen into the same trap that most women do. This is the government’s dependency trap. Yes, the government has rigged a trap on the welfare system and single mothers are the prime target.

“We will give you money as long as you continue to neither work nor marry (CRC’S Multi-1).” This is the message that single mothers on welfare receive daily from the government. It is a nonstop cycle of poverty. Persons have two choices. One choice is to get off welfare and work a minimum wage job with no child or

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Bear Children”, , CRC’S Multi-1”, Theresa McCrary, welfare system, Jencks Edin, opinion welfare, single mothers,