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Stuckinthebush

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13. Filial Responsibility

Reply to Da-truth (Original post)

Thu Jul 3, 2025, 10:31 AM

Jul 2025

As mentioned above, many states require families to provide support.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filial_responsibility_laws

Alaska
Arkansas
California
Connecticut
Delaware
Georgia
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Mississippi
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Tennessee
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
West Virginia

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What Happens - Serious Question [View all] Da-truth Jul 2025 OP

They will send all of them to a hospital (if they're still open) Tadpole Raisin Jul 2025 #1

They will send all of them to a hospital (if they're still open) Da-truth Jul 2025 #4

It's a matter of personal responsibility Chasstev365 Jul 2025 #2

It's a matter of personal responsibility Da-truth Jul 2025 #7

There's a number of states that have laws on the books saying that near kin are responsible... Hugin Jul 2025 #3

The churches will make their passings bucolic_frolic Jul 2025 #5

They will be dumped on to the street and then arrested for being homeless rurallib Jul 2025 #6

They will be dumped on to the street Da-truth Jul 2025 #8

Most will die from neglect... kentuck Jul 2025 #9

Good question. There is this one too. Captain Zero Jul 2025 #10

Mr. trump will respond with a variation on Stalin Torchlight Jul 2025 #11

People in nursing homes are not the targets of these cuts. It's people who supposedly can work according to GOPers, and Silent Type Jul 2025 #12

Filial Responsibility Stuckinthebush Jul 2025 #13