I once heard him tell her, 'Mum, you're right not to give Rachel a deposit – she's a bad investment.' It seems to me that sums up their feelings on more level than one and the reason the handout was so hard to stomach is that it simply reflected that".
When Suzette, who loses her job bartending at a Los Angeles rock club, shows up on her former sidekick's doorstep hoping for a handout, Lavinia is so worried that Suzette might blow the whistle on her roustabout youth that she offers her money to disappear.
In fact, government handouts are the main reason Walmart is so profitable, and the billion-dollar corporation's business model is centered around the continued dependence on social safety net programs.
I don't want to take a handout, but right now the economy is so bad, things are so screwed up that something has got to be done to help people get jobs," protester Andy Gebel told ABC.
Everyone thinks the country is richer than it really is, so politicians spend a fortune on pointless prestige projects, and citizens clamour for handouts.
It's not the handout that's so galling, as the fact that Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama would be doing the handing.
"Your handouts were just so wonderful, they summarized everything so well.
The desperation of this move gets to the crux of the issue -- 218 lawmakers, now unable to dole out taxpayer handouts to massive corporations, are so determined to hold on to their campaign donations from corporations like Boeing and GE and organizations like the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, that they upended normal House rules and used procedural ploys to get their way.
Opposition to handouts is growing.
His family was so poor that they were happy to accept government handouts of pork, canned beans, and cheese.
Solyndra, he said, was "so dysfunctional that it burned through this giant handout and went bankrupt in two years".
