[anaphoric]

I agree with you to a point. But people can 'survive' on a dollar a day if they have to. Food, water and air is all we really need.

[vaksel]

But we are supposed to be better than that. This guy wasn't some bum who dropped out of high school, and now spends all his money on drugs and liquor. I mean what happened to the American dream? You work hard all your life, get a good education, get a good job then someone else fucks up and you have to go live on the street?

[helveticaman]

You can get ahead, it's just harder during a depression.