John Stanley wrote:
>
> Fine, preventing starvation is an admirable goal, but jeez man if people can
> work they should. they shouldnt sit there with their hands out, or make a
> living at the point of a knife.

I doubt anybody disagrees with you.

The problem is how to make sure that everybody who *can* support himself *does* support himself, while at the same time making sure that those who *can't* support themselves are being taken care of. Somehow society has to find a balance between both, but I don't think any society has found the proper balance yet.

Jochem
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