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The former billionaire, who inherited a coal mining business from his father, presides over a state where 29% of residents are on Medicaid

When Senator Jim Justice of West Virginia was asked about the Senate Republicans' newly released portion of the proposed spending bill that requires parents of children older than 14 to work for Medicaid, he said, "biblically, we are supposed to work."

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[–] jubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.works 42 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

"Don’t rob the poor just because you can, or exploit the needy in court. For the LORD is their defender. He will ruin anyone who ruins them."

Proverbs 22:22-23

[–] BarneyPiccolo@lemmings.world 9 points 3 weeks ago

He needs to start doing some ruining then. He can start by having Venice sink into the sea during the Bezos wedding, wiping out many of the worst Sociopathic Oligarchs of the world.

[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 5 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

I'm.... Honestly unsure if you're kidding or not

[–] porous_grey_matter@lemmy.ml 9 points 3 weeks ago

Depends on the translation ofc but yeah that's really what it says