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17. no idea on the parameters of the program but i presume you have to be in their welfare system

Wed Jul 31, 2013, 11:53 AM

Jul 2013

And using homeless services etc before tjey make you the offer. Some common sense it seems is required when reading this idea.

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Hawaii Is Giving Homeless People A One-Way Ticket Off The Islands [View all] xchrom Jul 2013 OP

how much is an airline ticket? Deep13 Jul 2013 #1

Sure, if those people want to go back to the mainland. nt Deep13 Jul 2013 #3

yeah, all the states can trade their homeless -- and then what? HiPointDem Jul 2013 #6

simple idea seems beyond your comprehension. loli phabay Jul 2013 #10

$5-600 Jesus Malverde Jul 2013 #13

You mean prior to Reagan closing the Federal Mental Hospitals. n/t FSogol Jul 2013 #8

Salvation Army does this too. Viva_La_Revolution Jul 2013 #9

Hawaii is a bit of a special case on this. Xithras Jul 2013 #11

Yes, I don't see a problem with this. Incitatus Jul 2013 #12

yeah people who want to leave, people seem to miss that part. loli phabay Jul 2013 #15

Oh, so it's just POOR PEOPLE. Got it. Safetykitten Jul 2013 #18

kind of obviously its poor people if they are homeless and on welfare loli phabay Jul 2013 #19

(Am I really the first to say this?) Aloha means Good-bye cthulu2016 Jul 2013 #22