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    Let’s talk about it: child support

    @katrina2017 Mine pays $565, so I totally hear you. I mean that I don't buy drugs and alcohol with it. I don't get my hair/nails all did up. I barely even buy myself new clothes. Every penny I can is sunk right into the care of my boy. That's how I've always rolled. My mom used it for her...
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    Let’s talk about it: child support

    @katrina2017 Preaching to the choir. I'm on disability due to many, many conditions both physical and mental. I make very little even though I've been working since I was 15. I have my teenaged 6'4" 17yo son 97% of the time and my ex thinks paying $565 a month in support is more than enough...
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    Let’s talk about it: child support

    @katrina2017 My dad was worse. He disappeared for 3 years. Only place we could go is a broken foster system. I'd rather the devil I know.
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    Let’s talk about it: child support

    @katrina2017 Ok, that's great, but that's not what I meant by abuse. See, my mom collected child support my entire life. Yeah, and every red cent was spent on drugs and going to the bar. I had to steal money from her purse so I could feed us that week. And I was the baby. Around 4 when I...
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    Let’s talk about it: child support

    @ericsnow Unfortunately, it's necessary for the care of the kids in most situations. Yeah, some people abuse the hell out of it, but there are those that actually, genuinely need it and use it appropriately and responsibly.
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