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LIVING WAGE FOR THE DISABLED THAT ARE UNABLE TO WORK/POVERTY LEVEL ADJUSTMENT FOR THE DISABLED

Created by J.B. on October 13, 2016

THE PURPOSE OF THIS PETITION IS TO (1) RAISE THE POVERTY LEVEL FOR THE DISABLED THAT CAN NOT WORK, AND (2) TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM PAYMENT OF THE DISABLED THAT ARE UNABLE TO WORK SO THAT (A) THEY MAY BE ABLE TO RISE FROM POVERTY (B) THAT THOSE LIVING BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL MAY RECEIVE A LIVING WAGE AND (C) THAT THE STANDARD OF LIVING FOR THE DISABLED THAT CAN NOT WORK CAN BE INCREASED TO ALLOW THEM TO BE A FULL MEMBER OF SOCIETY AND THAT THE QUALITY OF LIFE IS RAISED TO A LEVEL OF EQUALITY WITHIN SOCIETY

(1) SINGLE DISABLED UNABLE TO WORK MINIMUM PAYMENT BE SET AT $1300.50
(2) COUPLES DISABLED UNABLE TO WORK MINIMUM PAYMENT BE SET AT 1919.40
(3) THAT THESE MINIMUM PAYMENTS BE SET AS THE MINIMUM PAYMENT FOR ALL DISABLED THAT CANT WORK
(4) THE NATIONAL POVERTY LEVEL BE SET AT $13750.00

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